FAO emergencies and resilience

Analysis and evidence

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Timely and accurate agriculture-related food security and risk analysis data is fundamental to support and trigger FAO’s evidence-based emergency and resilience programming. 

This entails:

  • Understanding vulnerability and food insecurity
  • Risk monitoring, triggers and early warning systems
  • Anticipating shocks and anticipatory action plans
  • Emergency needs assessments and response analysis
  • Post-disaster needs assessments and recovery analysis  

Key agriculture-related food security and risk analysis tools include:

News
News
Putting people, the environment and disaster-risk screening at the centre of projects
30/01/2023

New FAO Framework includes innovative processes to identify potential risks, climate mitigation and resilience measures

News
Ukraine: New UN survey shows rural households are increasingly affected by the war
14/12/2022

Nationwide assessment reveals that more than one in four respondents reported having reduced or ceased agricultural production


News
Yemen: FAO welcomes an additional $150 million multi-agency contribution from the World Bank to strengthen resilience and address growing food insecurity
13/12/2022

Increased support for the joint Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project as acute food insecurity intensifies


Publications
Publications
West Bank: DIEM – Data in Emergencies brief on the food security and livelihoods of agricultural households, October 2025
12/2025

This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the latest Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) round conducted in the...

Publications
Nigeria: DIEM-Impact rapid analysis of the impact of flooding on agriculture, October 2025
12/2025

The main rainy season in Nigeria takes place from May to October in the north, and from February to November in the south. Flooding has become a recurrent...

Publications
Sudan – Al Jazirah: DIEM-Monitoring emergency agriculture support brief, October 2025
12/2025

This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the latest Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) round conducted in Al Jazirah...

 
 
Multimedia
Video
The added value of the Data in Emergencies information system
08/07/2022

In recognition of the need to better understand the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods in food crisis contexts, the Food and Agriculture Organization...

Video
Data in Emergencies information system introductory video
08/07/2022

In recognition of the need to better understand the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods in food crisis contexts, the Food and Agriculture Organization...