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Crop predators undermine rainfed crop production Crop damage from grain-eating birds and grasshoppers has put the preliminary nationwide grain production estimate by the joint CILSS/FAO/FEWS NET/WFP/Government harvest assessment mission slightly below the five-year average. Contrary to previous expectations,…

Pressure on meagre food stocks in Chad is growing as a hunger crisis once again looms over large parts of West Africa. The landlocked country of 11 million people experienced little rainfall during its May to September…

Key Messages • There was good enough food access in October for at least 80 percent of the local population in all parts of the country to meet their basic food and non-food needs. • Though there could…

Publié le : 15 Novembre 2011 Le Groupe de travail sur le Sahel, une coalition d’ONG internationales, lance aujourd’hui un rapport évaluant les réponses aux crises alimentaires régionales de 2005 et de 2010. Conclusion majeure : «…

The Sahel Working Group, a consortium of International NGOs, today launched a report evaluating the responses to the 2005 and 2010 food crises in the region, concluding that the Sahel is “in a state of permanent…

Across-the-board delay in grain harvests affects market supplies Though not a source of concern, local market supplies are smaller than normal due to delays in harvests after a late start-of-season. As a result, prices are higher than usual, particularly in…

Ce bulletin est produit par OCHA en collaboration avec les partenaires humanitaires. Il est publié par le bureau de OCHA-Tchad et couvre la période allant du 1er au 31 octobre 2011. Le prochain bulletin sera publié…

In 2011, agricultural production has been affected in several parts of the Sahel by late onset of rains, irregular precipitation, prolonged dry spells and significant pest infestations. The expected average crop production in the coastal countries…

Messages clés • L’accès alimentaire est suffisant actuellement en octobre pour assurer les besoins minimums alimentaires et non‐alimentaires pour au moins 80 pour cent de la population dans toutes les zones du pays. • Quoique la production agricole…

The activities proposed hereafter are still subject to the adoption of the financing decision ECHO/WWD/ BUD/2012/01000 1 . CONTEXT Chad is the fifth largest country in Africa, with an area of almost 1,284,000 km2 and an estimated population…