The Lao People¡¯s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) (population 7.2 million in 2021) is a low middle-income Southeast Asia country with a high prevalence of malnutrition, high stunting rates, and widespread micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs).?
The mid-term evaluation of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Strategic Plan (2022-2025) covered the first two years of its implementation. It focused on assessing its relevance and utility to strategically steer the organization, as well as the extent to which Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is institutionally equipped to deliver on the plan¡¯s ambitions.
This outcome document reflects the conclusions reached at the 2022 Anticipating Food Crises workshop and is intended to support the work of policymakers and practitioners in Anticipatory Action.
The Factsheet provides an overview of the SSTC Country Project in the Republic of Ghana in 2022 as part of the joint MARA-Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Global SSTC Initiative.
The Factsheet provides an overview of the SSTC Country Project in the Republic of Congo in 2022 as part of the joint MARA-Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Global SSTC Initiative.
On a yearly basis, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ PRO (SSTC Unit) shares insights into progress made under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China (MARA)-Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Global SSTC initiative. This year¡¯s report provides an overview of the 2022 achievements of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s efforts to promote SSTC with support from MARA.
This publication features the impact of activities supported by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) under the Second Productive Social Safety Net Programme implemented by the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF). The report compares baseline and endline study results of the cash transfers activity in urban and peri-urban areas. It showcases the impact on essential needs, while taking into account the national poverty line and calculations of minimum expenditure baskets.
This publication features success stories highlighting the impact of activities supported by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) under the Second Productive Social Safety Net Programme implemented by the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF). The stories illustrate some of the most significant changes capturing rich, detailed accounts of beneficiary experiences as a result of the programme.
This report describes how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ expanded its operations to cover 3,202,770 people with anticipatory action and last-mile early warning information in 28 countries in 2022.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ works with National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) to strengthen climate information services and early warning systems to deliver last-mile early warning messages and climate information to those most at risk from the impacts of climate change.
The People Policy, approved in June 2021, provides a framework for excellence in people management and to establish mutual accountability between the organization, its managers and all its employees. The People Policy presents Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s vision for its future workforce as one in which diverse, committed, skilled and high-performing teams selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment and living Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's values, working with partners to save and change the lives of those Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ serves.
This Bulletin provides an overview of the climate situation and impacts on agriculture and food security from October to December 2022 as well as the climate outlook from February to April 2023. The bulletin was jointly prepared by Government partners and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (in English and Bahasa Indonesia).
Ahead of the March-May 2021 rainy season, forecasts indicated below-average rainfall was highly likely in the Somali region in Somalia. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and its partners implemented two anticipatory actions, anticipatory cash and early warning information.
This study includes an overview of indigenous knowledge system indicators for climate forecasting in these districts, as well as key recommendations on using climate-related indigenous knowledge services to support anticipatory action in Zimbabwe.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is collaborating with a range of public and private sector partners to develop climate risk finance programmes that help governments and vulnerable households to anticipate, absorb and rapidly recover from climate shocks. This Brief provides an overview of these programmes and how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is deploying integrated climate risk financing mechanisms that allow for predictable anticipatory and early responses, significantly reducing the human suffering and capital losses from weather and climate-related disasters.