Southern Africa - Dry weather conditions reduce agricultural production prospects in 2019
22/01/2019
Delayed rains and below-average precipitation since October have reduced cereal production prospects and lowered pasture yields in western areas of Southern Africa.
Rains picked up in late December across most of the subregion, partly alleviating moisture deficits.
January - March 2019
17/01/2019
The Early Warning Early Action (EWEA) report on food security and agriculture is developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It provides a quarterly forward-looking analysis of major disaster risks to food security and agriculture, [...]
Rapport d'analyse de la résilience No. 13
04/01/2019
Le rapport décrit les principaux résultats de l'analyse de résilience réalisée dans le Nord Kivu, en la République démocratique du Congo (RDC).
Les agences des Nations Unies basées à Rome (ABR) qui comprennent la FAO, le PAM, et le FIDA avec [...]
Successful approaches from different regions
21/12/2018
This publication presents different climate-smart approaches for the agricultural sectors to achieve the three pillars of climate-smart agriculture (CSA):
to sustainably increase agricultural productivity and improve the incomes and livelihoods of farmers;
to build resilience and adaptation to climate change;
to reduce and/or [...]
21/12/2018
A joint FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) was requested by the Government of Madagascar due to concerns related to the impact of an extended dry period in southern regions and localized flooding in central regions.
The Mission visited [...]