
29/04/2021
This webinar is jointly hosted by USAID’s SCALE and PRO-WASH awards, as part of their collaboration on sustainable agriculture and integrated water resources management.
Thursday 29 April8:30am - 9:30am ESTRegister here
This webinar will share innovative advances in two projects focusing on early warning, climate change, [...]

Striking before the floods to protect agricultural livelihoods
12/04/2021
This study documents the outcome of acting early to protect farming families in northwestern Bangladesh from impending floods. It outlines FAO’s contribution to a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BRCS), [...]

FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity
23/03/2021
The FAO-WFP Hunger Hotspots report is a forward-looking, early warning analysis of countries and situations, called hotspots, where acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate over the coming months. These hotspots are identified through a consensus-based analysis of key drivers [...]

18/03/2021
On top of a decade of exacerbated disaster loss, exceptional global heat, retreating ice and rising sea levels, humanity and our food security face a range of new and unprecedented hazards, such as megafires, extreme weather events, desert locust swarms [...]

Erratic weather conditions and conflict curb 2021 production prospects in northern provinces, likely increasing the levels of food insecurity
22/02/2021
Highlights
Rainfall deficits since the start of the cropping season in northern Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces have negatively affected crops, curbing cereal production prospects in 2021.
The ongoing conflict in Cabo Delgado Province and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have [...]