33rd Session of the FAO Regional Ministerial Conference for Africa opens in Kingdom of Morocco 18 April 2024, Rabat - Hunger levels in Africa have increased in the past two years, due to lingering...
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Afghanistan: Monthly Market Report: Issue 46 (March 2024)
HIGHLIGHTS Economic Growth: The economy of Afghanistan experienced its third consecutive year of contraction. However, with sustained humanitarian assistance and support for basic needs, the decline...
WFP Market Monitor - Sudan: March 2024
The average retail price of sorghum nationwide witnessed a significant increase, reaching SDG 637 per 1 kg. This marked an 9.18% rise from the previous month and a substantial 79.69% surge from the...
Afghanistan + 1 more
Afghanistan, Pakistan - Severe weather and floods, update (media, NDMA Pakistan, NOAA-CPC) (ECHO Daily Flash of 18 April 2024)
Following the heavy rainfall and thunderstorms that are still affecting Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Azad Jammu and Kashmir Provinces) and Afghanistan, the death toll has increased. As of 18...
Afghanistan Floods Update: Floods hit the central, central highlands, northern, northeastern, southern and western regions of Afghanistan (17 April 2024)
Highlights • Between 10 and 16 April 2024, Afghanistan experienced heavy rains and flash floods across the central, central highlands, northern, northeastern, southern and western regions. •...
DSWD DROMIC Report #26 on the Effects of El Niño as of 17 April 2024, 6PM
I. Situation Overview From July 2023 to March 2024, El Niño conditions were observed in the tropical Pacific Ocean. By April 2024, El Niño across the tropical Pacific Ocean continues to weaken and is...
Afghanistan + 3 more
Middle East and Asia - Food Security Outlook: Elevated assistance needs driven by poor economic conditions and conflict, February - September 2024
Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes remain present in northern and northeastern Afghanistan – includingsome urban areas – amid the January to May lean season due to low labor opportunities...
Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles for Enhancing Women’s Resilience and Empowerment: A Case Study of Swayam Shikshan Prayog’s Women-led Climate Resilient Farming
Abstract/Description The study explores how Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles (STIBs) integrated into SSP's WCRF model contribute to building the resilience and empowerment of women farmers in...
Time Is Running Out: Stopping a Downward Spiral into Conflict-Induced Hunger in Sudan
Despite repeated warnings, the risk of famine looms large in Sudan, ignored amidst brutal conflict. While the latest reports indicate that by February 2024 an estimated 17.7 million people were...
Tanzania + 1 more
WFP Tanzania Country Brief, March 2024
In Numbers USD 14.3 million six-month (April – September 2024) net funding requirements 2,810 metric tons of food commodities procured since the beginning of 2024 243,000 Tanzanians and refugees...
Open Society Foundations Announce a $20 Million Investment to Support Haitian Civil Society
NEW YORK—In an effort to address the urgent needs of Haiti amidst an ongoing political, economic, and security crisis, the Open Society Foundations today announced a commitment of $20 million to...
Análisis conjunto e intersectorial JIAF 2.0, Equipo Local de Coordinación Valle del Cauca
Este análisis está basado en del Marco de Análisis Conjunto e Intersectorial (JIAF 2.0 por sus siglas en inglés) y es el resultado de los talleres HNO realizados en el año 2023:...
Bolivia Drought - DREF operational Update (MDRBO015)
What happened, where and when? Highlights and Notes Fueled by the climate crisis, Bolivia has witnessed a rise in extreme weather events. In 2023 alone, the country endured a record-breaking...
WFP Guinea Country Brief, January 2024
In Numbers 159,000 people assisted 329 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 205,490 cash-based transfers made US$ 1.1 million (February-July 2024) net funding requirement Operational Updates In...
Ethiopia Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) Market Overview: 04 - 13 March, 2024
INTRODUCTION The aim of the Ethiopia JMMI is to provide regular and reliable information on prices and market functionality through the use of harmonised tools and validated analysis. The Ethiopia...
No longer a minefield - Rehabilitating lands scarred by diamond mining to offer new livelihoods in Sierra Leone
In the district of Kono, in eastern Sierra Leone, the yellow soils lie barren and exposed, gouged out by the relentless quest for diamonds. In large swathes of this region, the earth is scarred and...
World + 18 more
Seasonal precipitation predictions in the Desert Locust spring/summer breeding areas (May – October 2024)
The latest seasonal dynamical models con0nue to suggest above-normal rainfall from eastern Africa across the Arabian Peninsula to northwest India in the coming months. The posi0ve Indian Ocean Dipole...
Brazil + 12 more
WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger Annual Report 2023 [EN/PT]
The 2023 Annual Report highlights the work of the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger Brazil in achieving SDGs 1,2 and 17 through South-South Cooperation. In 2023, the World Food Programme (WFP)...
Syrian Arab Republic: Humanitarian Response (January - December 2023)
Please refer to the attached Infographic.
WFP Mozambique: Cabo Delgado Food Security and Nutrition bulletin – 1st quarter of 2024
The conflict in northern provinces of Mozambique remains the main driver of acute food insecurity and malnutrition, exacerbating inequalities and affecting income generating opportunities in the...