The monthly market dashboard presents price trends for staple commodities and cash crops most consumed by Palestinians. In this two-month update, special attention will be given to the impact of the Ukraine crisis on the Palestinian and global economy.
This report highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food security of the affected population and the effect of the Philippine Government¡¯s Social Amelioration Programme on its beneficiaries.
As the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events rise, more needs to be done to anticipate, mitigate and prevent their impact on the food security of the world¡¯s most vulnerable people. To support this innovative approach, Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working with national and sub-national governments across southern Africa to strengthen and link national early warning systems with Anticipatory Action Plans (AAPs) and prearranged finance with the principal aim of saving lives, livelihoods, and costs from recurrent climate shocks. This brochure outlines Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s work on anticipatory action in Southern Africa.
The survey assessed the food security and nutrition situation among a sample of 3,600 households residing in flood-prone areas across Cambodia, focusing on six provinces located around Tonle Sap Lake (Battambang, Pursat, Kampong Chhnang, Siem Reap, Kampong Thom) and along the Mekong River (Kampong Cham).
Rwanda is an excellent case study where fortification of wholegrains in school meals is used to increase the nutrient content of the meal while maintaining the benefits of wholegrains.
Le Rwanda est une excellente ¨¦tude de cas o¨´ la fortification de grains entiers dans le cadre des cantines scolaires augmente la teneur en nutriments tout en maintenant les avantages de grains entiers.
Fortification generally utilises large-scale production systems which can exclude the most vulnerable who buy from small-scale mills. Pakistan offers an example of how engaging small mills offers big opportunities.
The objective of the document is to provide an overview of existing partnerships in Zimbabwe to anticipate and address the impacts of drought. It also presents a summary of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s capacity strengthening of the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) and of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s collaboration with district anticipatory action Technical Working Groups (TWGs) in the development of anticipatory action plans and implementation of anticipatory actions. It also explains the activation in Mudzi and what is needed looking forward.
This factsheet provides a summary of the main findings of a Food Security Outcome Monitoring (FSOM) exercise conducted in June 2022 covering households living in the communities.
This factsheet provides a summary of the main findings of a Food Security Outcome Monitoring (FSOM) exercise conducted in June 2022 covering households living in the camps.
In this report, milling stations in Tanzania are mapped providing information on each of the mills that included type of machinery used, production capacity use, food safety measures employed and fortification practice.
Inflation trends driving the current cost of living crisis are compounding the negative socioeconomic impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. People in the Caribbean are confronted with this major crisis as they continue to face challenges in earning a living and meeting their critical needs as a result of the pandemic. CARICOM, in collaboration with Â鶹ÊÓƵ, launched the Caribbean Food Security and Livelihoods Impact Survey to gather data on people¡¯s livelihoods, access to markets and food security, and provide snapshots of these impacts over time. This survey is a continuation of four previous survey rounds conducted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, June 2020, February 2021 and February 2022. The interactive dashboard provides quick access to the findings for all Caribbean countries across all survey rounds.
The annual increase in the food basket cost in °Õ¨¹°ù°ì¾±²â±ð increased by 116 percent from June 2021 to June 2022 reaching TRY 423. The annual inflation rate is 79 percent whereas the food inflation rate is 95 percent. The usual increase in employment opportunities in the agricultural sector in Q2 2022 was limited because of the high increase in input costs that put farmers in hardship.
This factsheet provides a summary of the main findings of a Food Security Outcome Monitoring (FSOM) exercise conducted in March 2022 covering households living in the camps.
This factsheet provides a summary of the main findings of a Food Security Outcome Monitoring (FSOM) exercise conducted in March 2022 covering households living in the communities.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ increased the monthly transfer value from TRY 120 to TRY 150 in January 2022 and provided a top-up of TRY 1300 per household in two equal instalments in February and March to alleviate the negative effects of the high inflation. Although the level of acceptable food consumption and diversity of diet improved, the use of coping behaviours became more frequent and the food expenditure share increased, indicating a deterioration in the purchasing power.
The food inflation rate reached 70 percent as of March 2022, which led to an increase in the food basket from TRY 189 to TRY 353 (87 percent) in a twelve-month period. Â鶹ÊÓƵ provided a total of TRY 1300 additional top-up per family in February and March to prevent further deterioration in the purchasing power.
An infographic summary of Â鶹ÊÓƵ's engagements in supporting national social protection in 2021, categorized across key elements of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Strategy for Support to Social Protection.
In the MENA region, Anticipatory action is rapidly gaining momentum. This report summarizes the findings of a Â鶹ÊÓƵ-commissioned project that establishes a baseline of AA capacities and experiences in the MENA region.
