Near East and North Africa
![©FAO/Country: Iraq ©FAO/Country: Iraq](/images/devemergencylibraries/regional-pages/crop-image-fao_po_irq_382017_002-(1).jpg?sfvrsn=edd624bd_11)
News
![_n0a9918-2m](/images/devemergencylibraries/news/_n0a9918-2m.tmb-th600x400.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=8f83752b_6)
News
Sudan is facing an unprecedented hunger catastrophe, say UN agency chiefs
27/06/2024
New data reveals that over 750,000 people are experiencing catastrophic levels of food insecurity with 25.6 million people in crisis levels of hunger
![uf15wyw-20240408_gazastrip_po_0o7a2489](/images/devemergencylibraries/news/uf15wyw-20240408_gazastrip_po_0o7a2489.tmb-th600x400.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=42c0e850_6)
News
FAO sounds alarm over high risk of famine across the whole Gaza Strip amidst humanitarian access constraints
26/06/2024
New analysis reveals that almost the entire population is facing high levels of acute food insecurity with 1 in 5 Gazans being on the verge of famine
Publications
![Capture](/images/devemergencylibraries/publications/capturecdc5c749-d5e3-4639-b200-8a49514baf8e.tmb-th600x450.png?Culture=en&sfvrsn=e289ccd2_1)
Publications
West Bank and Gaza Strip: Project Highlights - OSRO/GAZ/703/ITA
09/2023
The Government of the Republic of Italy contributed USD 2 417 459 to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for the implementation...
![cc7989en_200 (1)](/images/devemergencylibraries/publications/cc7989en_200-(1).tmb-th600x450.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=47c5fa35_1)
Publications
Yemen: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 10
09/2023
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a tenth-round assessment conducted in July and August 2023 in Yemen.
![cc7627en_200](/images/devemergencylibraries/publications/cc7627en_200.tmb-th600x450.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=ab786622_6)
Publications
Contribution from the Government of Sweden to FAO: Annual report 2022
09/2023
In 2022, the Government of Sweden, through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, contributed nearly SEK 141 million (USD 14.5 million)...
Multimedia
Video
Famine is imminent in Gaza Strip - Interview with Rein Paulsen
19/03/2024
The food security situation in Gaza is catastrophic; famine is imminent in the Northern Governorates and there is a risk of famine across the rest of...
![0P1A6628](/images/devemergencylibraries/photo-collection/0p1a6628.tmb-th600x400.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=e987993_1)
Photo collection
The Sudan | FAO kicks off an emergency seed distribution campaign across 17 states
18/07/2024
View this gallery on Flickr.
Video
Support beekeepers to restore honey production in Yemen
19/05/2022
The livelihoods of Yemeni beekeepers have been severely disrupted by ongoing conflict and economic shocks.