to assist
50 million people
FAO requires
USD 1.5 billion
period
January–December 2022
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2+ million hectares treated against desert locust
40million people have had livelihoods saved and food security protected
1.7billion USD in crop and milk production saved through control operations
4million people reached through livelihood support activities
This sixth and final progress report details FAO’s work to mitigate the effects of the ...
Key messages:
The desert locust (DL) upsurge continues in the Horn of Africa but at a ...
The fight against desert locust continues in the Greater Horn of Africa and Yemen, now ...
Key messages:
Following the improvement of the security situation in the Afar region, ground survey was ...
1. Curb the spread of desert locust
Ground and aerial control
Impact assessments and environment, health and safety
Farming re-engagement packages
Livestock-based livelihoods packages
2. Safeguard livelihoods and promote early recovery
Deploy rapid surge support
Facilitate regional partnerships and collaboration
Regional advocacy and national-level coordination
Strengthen regional and national capacity and enhance preparedness
Download the Greater Horn of Africa and Yemen | Desert locust crisis appeal, January 2020 – December 2021
USD 230.45 million covering the greater Horn of Africa and Yemen
in million USD (since January 2020)