Informes

Dakar, 15 July 2023- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, yesterday concluded a two-day visit to Cabo Verde.…

Dakar, 15 juillet 2023- Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général et Chef du Bureau des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest et le Sahel (UNOWAS), M. Leonardo Santos Simão, a conclu hier une visite de deux…

Overview In 2022, Chad experienced significant increases in the levels of severe food insecurity, primarily driven by conflict, displacement, hikes in food prices, and climate shocks such as the worst floods in 30 years. Challenges included the…

Overview 2022 saw the deterioration of the food security situation in Cape Verde's archipelago, which faced a complex crisis resulting from several factors, including years of drought and subsequent drops in food production, the socio-economic fallout from…

PRAIA – The Government of Japan has contributed US$ 760,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide daily nutritious meals to 90,000 school children in Cabo Verde in 2023. The funding comes at a…

NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Red Cross of Cape Verde was established by decree in 1975. It was the first humanitarian organization to exist in Cape Verde and, following the accession of the state of Cape Verde to…

The Secretary-General spent Sunday travelling through the diverse and varied landscapes of Santo Antão, where, after five years of intense drought, several development projects supported by the United Nations are helping to transform the agricultural sector…

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, when constraints were at their highest, Cabo Verde was able to access immediate liquidity through the Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Financing with Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO) Project. These resources…

Summary of major revisions to the emergency plan of action: This operation update aims to inform stakeholders of implementation progress since last update and to extend the operational deadline by two months at no cost (new end…

WASHINGTON, November 17, 2022 – Cabo Verde will be better able to address the impact of the war in Ukraine and increase resilience to future shocks, particularly climate-related shocks, with a US$52.5 million Development Policy Financing (DPF)…