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
In 2023, FAO will require $1.9 billion to reach 48 million people with life-saving and livelihood assistance
01/12/2022

Acute food insecurity soars driven by conflicts, extreme weather events, rising food prices

News
Global Environment Facility tasks FAO and IFAD to lead new $230 million agrifood systems transformation program
30/11/2022

The initiative aims to support shifts towards sustainable nature-positive production and efficient value chains for crops, commodities, livestock, and...

News
Catastrophic hunger levels recorded for the first time in Haiti
14/10/2022

Almost half the population are currently facing acute hunger

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...