The food basket cost is on the rise in the Syrian refugee camps in °Õ¨¹°ù°ì¾±²â±ð (TRY 196 in June 2021). Despite the increase in transfer value from TRY 100 to TRY 120 in January 2021, beneficiaries struggle to meet their needs due to inflation.
An impact evaluation by the Center for Disaster Protection (CDP) finds that Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Forecast-based Financing programme had a substantial positive impact on the beneficiaries¡¯ food security, asset loss and damage, and overall wellbeing.
The Ethiopia Summary Report summarizes the findings of the Fill the Nutrient Gap analysis carried out in Ethiopia in 2020, including analyses of the cost and affordability of nutritious diets by region and by zone.
The Mali Summary Report summarizes the findings of the Fill the Nutrient Gap analysis carried out in Mali in 2020-21, including analyses of the cost and affordability of nutritious diets by Malian livelihood zones.
This report assesses the knowledge and practices related to COVID-19 amongst in-camp refugees and the impact of COVID-19 on refugee livelihoods. It also evaluates Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s intervention in response to the pandemic.
This report (April 2020) showed that nearly 23 percent of refugee households are at risk of COVID-19 due to reasons such as crowding in the house and insufficient access to water and hygiene items.
Knowing that the e-voucher assistance increased from TRY 100 (USD 12) to TRY 120 (USD 14) in January 2021, the food basket cost increased from TRY 179 (USD 21) in December 2020 to TRY 189 (USD 22) in March 2021.
Building on the global joint work by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) on the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on hunger, migration and displacement in the world from November 2020, this report aims to provide an overview of the unique challenges faced by migrants and forcibly displaced populations in the East and Horn of Africa (EHoA) region during 2020. This joint study explores the impacts of COVID-19 and related containment measures on migrant workers, remittance-dependent households and the forcibly displaced, and assesses the implications of the pandemic for people¡¯s mobility, food security and other livelihood outcomes in major migration and hunger hotspots in the region.
Already home to some of the most vulnerable populations globally, the EHoA has seen additional displacement and challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly 9 million people internally displaced by the end of 2020 alongside an estimated 5 million refugees and asylum seekers. The pandemic has further challenged the situation for the populations on the move in the EHoA, a region that is already weakened by conflict, insecurity, extreme weather conditions, climate change and pests.
The surveys shed light on the food security situation of peri-urban Yangon households, and the ways in which households are coping during the current political crisis.
How are relief beneficiaries in Myanmar faring since the start of the crisis?
From Post-distribution Monitoring in Chin, Kachin, Central/Northern Rakhine, and Shan
Given the chronic food insecurity and malnutrition prevalent in the Southern African region, this paper analyses the role of food security and nutrition in social protection programming and in bridging the humanitarian- development divide using the COVID-19 experience of several countries in the region.
This report is a product of the first phase of the Social Protection Learning Facility partnership and focuses on lessons learned from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s work in 2020 that are important for the social protection sector in the East Africa region going forward.
In February-March 2021, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launched the remote food security monitoring system (mVAM) in Armenia amidst COVID-19 and the conflict in the adjoining region of Nagorno-Karabakh (NK) to assess how those shocks have impacted the food security of the displaced population and hosting families.
The Climate Needs Assessment Survey was conducted to better understand and consult with farmers, as the principle and final users of the climate information, on the availability, types, preference on the format and channels to design an appropriate climate service package.
This study aimed to establish a snapshot of the current landscape of home-grown school feeding in West and Central Africa, identifying its current objectives, opportunities and challenges and providing a future perspective of where HGSF can move towards with capitalization, sharing and cooperation.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ piloted the implementation of Iron Fortified Rice through School Feeding in Maguindanao, Philippines. This report documents the results of the demonstrating the potential of Homegrown School Feeding as a model for scaled-up food fortification in BARMM and eventually in the whole country.