Monthly Report on Food Price Trends
12/06/2019
The latest issue of the FPMA (Food Price Monitoring and Analysis) Bulletin FAO/GIEWS monthly report has been released. The monthly FPMA Bulletin reports food price trends at world, regional and country level with a focus on countries where prices of one or more basic food commodity are [...]
27/05/2019
La mise en place de moyens de subsistance plus résilients est de plus en plus reconnue comme l’un des moyens les plus puissants pour atténuer - et prévenir - les crises de sécurité alimentaire. Depuis 2008, la FAO est à [...]
A regional conference on recent research and policy options - 21-23 May 2019, Moroto, Uganda
21/05/2019
The Karamoja Resilience Support Unit (KRSU) in Uganda is organizing a regional conference to take stock of recent research in Karamoja, northwest Kenya, and neighbouring areas of South Sudan and Ethiopia, and to draw out lessons for policy and programming. [...]
Protecting agropastoralist livelihoods ahead of drought
20/05/2019
Climate-driven hazards are increasing in intensity and frequency, with weather-related crises now occurring nearly five times as often as 40 years ago. At the same time, needs are expanding and resources are limited. New tools and ways of thinking and [...]
About 2.2 million Somalis facing severe food insecurity as drought conditions worsen
15/05/2019
Highlights:
Between July and September 2019, 2.2 million people, almost 18 percent of the total population, are expected to face severe food insecurity.
The projected food insecure caseload is 40 percent higher than the estimate at the beginning of 2019, as drought [...]