Informes

Key Messages - Currently most of the region remains generally food secure. Nonetheless, as the lean season peaks, access is becoming a problem, especially for poorer households many of whom have depleted on-farm stocks and have turned to markets. The…

Highlights h Due to continuous moderate to heavy rainfall the Maputo, Limpopo, Incomati, Save, Pungoe, Zambezi and Buzi basins recorded fluctuations in hydrometric levels, but all remain still above alert level; h The total number of families affected is 6155, corresponding to…

Southern Africa - 04/2011 Geneva, January 28, 2011 1. Brief description of the emergency Flooding is threatening most countries in Southern Africa. ACT members in South Africa and Mozambique are monitoring the situation and responding to the floods. In South Africa…

Key Messages - Generally, food security for rural households is currently stable. Yet, nearly 350,000 people from poorer households living in the semi-arid, arid, and remote areas are in need of food assistance until the next major harvest in March.…

GLIDE n=B0 FL-2010-000055-MOZ Summary: CHF 282,067 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent's (IFRC) Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 12 March, 2010 to support Mozambique Red Cross Society (CVM) in delivering immediate assistance to…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT - Favourable rains across most of the country benefit the 2010/11 season's crops - However, heavy rains in central areas caused some damage to crops and raised concerns about possible floods - Maize prices remain high…

Policy Research Working Paper 5522 Abstract Using panel data from Mozambique collected in 2007 and 2008, the authors explore the impact of the food crisis on the welfare of households living with HIV/AIDS. The analysis finds that there has been a…

Situation analysis 1.1. International and regional forecast on meteorology ENSO forecast models indicates that La Niña is expected to last at least into April/ May 2011. La Niña is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, according…

Key Messages High prices are limiting the purchasing power of most poor households who are now relying on markets. Food insecurity is reported in Central and Southern regions with an estimated 350,000 people requiring food assistance in the short term. Food security…

In the context of the Mozambique - First Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for Modification of Assessment Criteria, the following documents have been released and are included in this package: The staff report for the Mozambique - First…