FAO emergencies and resilience

Publications
05/2026

This good practice factsheet documents FAO’s anticipatory action in response to El Niño across eight countries in Latin America and the Caribbean between June 2023 and February 2024.

05/2026

Conflict, disasters and displacement have reached record levels globally, leaving millions of people unable to return home and severely undermining food security and resilience, particularly in rural contexts.

05/2026

Severe floods struck Mozambique in early-2026, devastating agrifood systems across some of the country's most productive areas. The provinces of Gaza and Maputo were particularly affected, where rural families lost both their agricultural production and the productive assets essential for sustaining their livelihoods and food security.

05/2026

Since January 2025, the FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, through Madagascar’s Anti-Locust Control Center, have been implementing a four-year Emergency Response Programme (2024–2028).

05/2026

Haiti is facing an unprecedented humanitarian and security crisis, with 51 percent of the population – 5.7 million people – experiencing acute food insecurity.

05/2026

The Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) enables the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to respond swiftly and flexibly to food and agricultural emergencies.

05/2026

Madagascar is facing a deep and multidimensional crisis, marked by acute food insecurity, chronic malnutrition, the erosion of livelihoods and worsening health risks.

04/2026

This report focuses on the impacts of the 2025/26 floods in Nigeria. It consolidates qualitative and semi-quantitative evidence from key informant interviews, sectoral analyses, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) damage and loss estimation frameworks.

04/2026

Forecast drier-than-average conditions in eastern and central Kenya triggered the inter‑agency Drought Anticipatory Action Plan, activating early action in nine arid counties where high levels of acute insecurity were already widespread.

04/2026

To sustain the food production capacities of agropastoral smallholder host and displaced households, to improve their food security and safeguard rural livelihoods.

04/2026

Lebanon’s multidimensional crisis, driven by economic instability, conflict, recurrent displacement and climate-related shocks, continues to undermine agricultural livelihoods and food security.

04/2026

This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the latest Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) round conducted in Yemen in October 2025.

04/2026

Provide food and nutrition assistance to vulnerable households, particularly women and children, in northern Nigeria.

04/2026

Mozambique's southern region, particularly Gaza Province, frequently experiences drought conditions that significantly affect agricultural production, rural livelihoods and food security.

04/2026

This technical summary presents the main findings from the impact evaluation of FAO's "Livestock for Health (L4H) – Integrated livestock management intervention to address child acute malnutrition", implemented in Chad’s Kanem and Barh El Gazel provinces between December 2024 and June 2025.

04/2026

Chad continues to face alarmingly high and persistent levels of child acute malnutrition, despite extensive humanitarian investments over the past decades.

04/2026

he Kingdom of Belgium, through the Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities, has financed the FAO project entitled ‘Emergency assistance to vulnerable smallholder farmers affected by drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon in Tete Province’ for an amount of USD 500,000.

04/2026

FAO’s approach to durable solutions to displacement situates agriculture, food security and nutrition at the heart of recovery and resilience building.

04/2026

The Government of Italy’s generous contribution of EUR 5 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will support the 24-month project “Resilient agricultural livelihoods and emergency crop production support in the Sudan”.

04/2026

In recent years, Adamawa State, located in northeastern Nigeria, has faced repeated shocks caused by insecurity and extreme weather events.