Promoting COVID-19-safe migration and livestock markets while tailoring livestock packages and cash-for-work schemes
24/11/2020
Kuchi pastoralists, numbering around 2.4 million people in Afghanistan, are one of the region’s most vulnerable groups. Their condition has since been exacerbated by COVID-19 and containment measures related to the pandemic. As part of its emerging COVID-19 response, the [...]
COVID-19 impacts, high food prices, reduced income and conflict are key drivers of food insecurity
22/11/2020
Between August and October 2020, corresponding to the post-harvest season, it is estimated that a total of 11.15 million people (36% of the analysed population) were facing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) and require urgent humanitarian action [...]
19/11/2020
This webinar is organised with support from the European Union and the German Federal Foreign Office.
Anticipatory Action (AA) webinar series: Anticipatory Action for livelihood protection and food security: Concepts and practices for a system-wide shift from reactive to preventive approaches to crises
19 November 2020 [...]
17/11/2020
Social protection must be seen as an investment in communities’ resilience. That was one of the key messages coming out of Cultivate Africa, a two-day online event (17-18 November) on COVID-19 response and recovery in Africa organized by the African Union [...]
16/11/2020
An event organized by the Cash and Markets Working Group of the global Food Security Cluster.
Date: Monday 16 November, 2020
Time: 2:00 - 3:30PM (Rome Time)
The agenda will be:
Welcome and introduction
Ensuring nutritional adequacy in design of CVA – presenter: WFP and [...]