Food Security and Humanitarian Implications in West Africa and the Sahel - FAO/WFP Joint Note, April — May 2017
Tags: SAHEL, WESTERN AFRICA, CENTRAL AFRICA, BURKINA FASO, CAMEROON, CHAD, GAMBIA, GUINEA-BISSAU, MALI, MAURITANIA, NIGER, NIGERIA, SENEGAL, UN ROME-BASED FOOD AGENCIES, FAO-WFP,
Jun 2017
Key Points:
- Expected seasonal forecast of overall average to slightly below average in the Southern Gulf of Guinea countries.
- Expected seasonal forecast of overall cumulative rainfall in Sudano-sahelian Africa countries.
- Millet and sorghum prices have risen above the five past year average in Niger and Mali.