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 [...]

Cash is an increasing part of the World Food Programme's (WFP) global portfolio. In 2019, WFP transferred US$ 2.1 billion to nearly 28 million people in 64 countries across the world - 38 percent of total assistance. This note shares [...]

An event organized by the Cash and Markets Working Group of the global Food Security Cluster. Date: Monday 16 November, 2020 Time: 2:00 - 3:30PM (Rome Time) The agenda will be: Welcome and introduction Ensuring nutritional adequacy in design of CVA – presenter: WFP and [...]

  11th and 12th November1pm-4.30pm, Rome time (CET) Register here for the biannual Global Partners Meeting and the 10th anniversary of the gFSC! A variety of critical topics will be covered, including coordination challenges and new ways of working, the resurgence of famine, food security and conflict, [...]

Agriculture is the main livelihood for the majority of Kenyans, contributing 26 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In rural areas, more than 70 percent of informal employment comes from agriculture. However, in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), [...]