World Refugee Day | 20 June 2023 Conflict is a major driver of food crises, followed by weather extremes and economic shocks. Violent conflict is also a primary drivers of forced displacement, another factor contributing to heightened food insecurity. With the average [...]

Young men and women embracing technology to promote peace in Somalia Communities in southern Somalia have had to cope with increasing scarcity of natural resources. This combined with a lack of basic services has compounded levels of need and increased the [...]

Knowledge management is fundamental for efficiently providing emergency assistance and strengthening resilience in especially vulnerable communities. Considering the increasing work, diverse experiences and success stories across the sector, it is extremely important to build synergies around resilience practitioners and initiatives and address [...]

This year the report’s theme is Food Insecurity and Internal Displacement, and the launch event will include a panel discussion with OER Director, Rein Paulsen, who will discuss how FAO’s work in building resilience and self-reliance can provide solutions for [...]

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is an innovative multi-partner initiative for improving food security and nutrition analysis and decision-making. By using the IPC classification and analytical approach, Governments, UN Agencies, NGOs, civil society and other relevant actors, work [...]

Click here to access the replay of the webinar! Not only West Africa, but the entire African continent is a fertile ground for the development and implementation of good practices. Yet all too often, knowledge is left undocumented, and therefore remains [...]

KORE, under the leadership of the Global Programme Support Team and coordination platform, the Emergency Management Center, developed a set of knowledge sharing and visibility outputs to facilitate documentation and dissemination of emerging COVID-19 sensitization responses in countries with food crisis situations, [...]

  To better understand and meet the needs and expectations of its diverse audience, KORE, the Knowledge sharing platform of FAO's Office of Emergencies and Resilience (OER), is gathering feedback and reviews on the Knowledge sharing platform.  Kindly take about 10 minutes to share your views. The survey [...]

Ce clip fait partie des efforts de plaidoyer du Cluster de la Sécurité Alimentaire à la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), avec toutes les parties prenantes, pour nous assurer que le problème de l’insécurité alimentaire est compris et que des [...]

Conflict undermines resilience and can force individuals and households to engage in increasingly destructive and irreversible coping strategies that threaten their future livelihoods, food security and nutrition. Thus, enhancing FAO's programming in fragile and conflict-affected contexts is crucial to support [...]