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31 August 2017
FSNAU-FEWS NET 2017 Post Gu Assessment The Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Peter de Clercq, today expressed concern about the continued threat of famine in Somalia, whilst praising the collective efforts that have so far prevented famine from being declared. He urged the international community to stay the course and sustain famine...
FSNAU-FEWS NET 2017 Post Gu Assessment The Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Peter de Clercq, today expressed concern about the continued threat of famine in Somalia, whilst praising the collective efforts that have so far prevented famine from being declared. He urged the international community to stay the course and sustain famine...
04 August 2017
Objective: To improve food security and resilience to shocks through strengthened and sustainable livelihoods within the fisheries sector of Somalia. Donor: Norway Contribution: USD 5 321 597 Key partners: Federal, Puntland and Somaliland Ministries of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMRs). Target benficiaries: 736 beneficiaries. Target areas: Puntland, Somaliland and south-central Somalia. Activities implemented: Prepared draft federal-level Fisheries Strategic Plan and Fisheries Policy...
Objective: To improve food security and resilience to shocks through strengthened and sustainable livelihoods within the fisheries sector of Somalia. Donor: Norway Contribution: USD 5 321 597 Key partners: Federal, Puntland and Somaliland Ministries of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMRs). Target benficiaries: 736 beneficiaries. Target areas: Puntland, Somaliland and south-central Somalia. Activities implemented: Prepared draft federal-level Fisheries Strategic Plan and Fisheries Policy...
21 July 2017
In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis has symbolically donated €25,000 to FAO's efforts supporting people facing food insecurity and famine in East Africa. Pope Francis said the funds are "a symbolic contribution to an FAO programme that provides seeds to rural families in areas affected by the combined effects of conflicts...
In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis has symbolically donated €25,000 to FAO's efforts supporting people facing food insecurity and famine in East Africa. Pope Francis said the funds are "a symbolic contribution to an FAO programme that provides seeds to rural families in areas affected by the combined effects of conflicts...
21 July 2017
Poor rains across East Africa have worsened hunger and left crops scorched, pastures dry and thousands of livestock dead - according to an alert released today by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Number of people needing humanitarian assistance on the rise The most affected areas, which received less than half of their...
Poor rains across East Africa have worsened hunger and left crops scorched, pastures dry and thousands of livestock dead - according to an alert released today by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Number of people needing humanitarian assistance on the rise The most affected areas, which received less than half of their...
07 June 2017
Series of trainings aims to spread know-how, enhance livelihoods in coastal communities Bosaso, Puntland - Equipped with new skills and knowledge, a first group of local fishermen here are now fanning out into their home communities to organize local fisheries capacity-building sessions – part of a broad EU-backed, FAO-led effort to unlock...
Series of trainings aims to spread know-how, enhance livelihoods in coastal communities Bosaso, Puntland - Equipped with new skills and knowledge, a first group of local fishermen here are now fanning out into their home communities to organize local fisheries capacity-building sessions – part of a broad EU-backed, FAO-led effort to unlock...