Assessment of Â鶹ÊÓƵ India¡¯s support to the Government of Kerala to provide fortified THR to young children through the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) during a pilot project.
The baseline report benchmarks Knowledge, Attitudes & Practices among the cooks of India¡¯s school meals programme in Varanasi and Dhenkenal on matters of Food safety, Hygiene, and their comfort with ICT.
The Bulletin examines satellite imagery and data from Government partners to assess the climate anomaly during May - July 2021 and how the prevailing conditions might impact on rice production in real-time and with near-term perspective. It also provides a rainfall forecast for the coming months.
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.
The Turkish economy partially recovered after the pandemic by growing 7 percent in Q1 2021. But high inflation rates continue to put pressure on the MEB.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has extensive experience integrating climate risk insurance solutions as an element of financial and social protection. This factsheet provides a summary of the evidence on how Â鶹ÊÓƵ-supported microinsurance programmes protect vulnerable populations from climatic shocks.
While Southern Africa contributes only 1 percent to global carbon emissions, their temperatures are rising at double the global rate and climate impacts such as cyclones and droughts are rampant. This factsheet brings to the fore climate change challenges in the region and how Â鶹ÊÓƵ is supporting the people in adapting to this unrelenting phenomenon.
To support data collection on malnutrition and food insecurity among PLHIV in Tunisia, Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the Tunisian government conducted a district-level assessment of food and nutrition security among PLHIV.
This publication provides a summary of a technical consultation on the double burden of malnutrition, discussing policy implications and double-duty actions to be taken.
A Situation Report is a concise operational document with latest updates on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ's (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) response to an emergency. It gives an overview of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s activities and informs the wider humanitarian community and other interested stakeholders about Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s response.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s school feeding programme is successfully implemented in partnership with the Government of Malawi (GoM) in the most food insecure districts of Malawi since 1999. When linked to local food production, school meals programmes also have the potential to benefit local producers and economies while promoting long-term food security.
The programme is currently targeting about 600,000 children in seven districts (Chikwawa, Dedza Mangochi, Phalombe, Nsanje, Salima and Zomba).
Malawi is vulnerable to cyclic food insecurity. Â鶹ÊÓƵ works closely with the Government to design and implement social protection interventions that have a positive impact on the food and nutrition security of vulnerable groups, including during shocks.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ contributes to watershed management through its Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) programmes, where people receive cash or food-based transfers to address their immediate food needs, allowing them more available time to build or boost assets, such as rehabilitating degraded land; digging trenches; or working on gully reclamation, check dams, tree regeneration and similar structures at community and household levels.
Through Smallholder Agriculture Market Support (SAMS), Â鶹ÊÓƵ addresses the constraints faced by smallholder farmers (SHF) such as post-harvest losses, financial management and market access. The initiative provides them with market information, facilitates training on cooperative governance and agribusiness, and creates market access.
In partnership with the Government and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Â鶹ÊÓƵ continues to provide monthly food assistance to meet urgent food and nutritional needs of over 42,000 refugees and asylum-seekers in Dzaleka Refugee Camp.
The UN System in Malawi has been present since 1964 and consist of 21 UN agencies, programmes and funds, both resident and non-resident. Â鶹ÊÓƵ is the lead agency for Pillar III of the UNDAF on Inclusive and Resilient Growth. Â鶹ÊÓƵ is the convening agency of three UN Joint Programmes on girls education, resilience-building and social protection, and is a participating agency in a Rome-based agency (RBA) joint programme on gender transformative action and a joint programme centred on support to the Malawi National COVID-19 Vaccine Programme.
