Informes

Moderate food insecurity will continue in central and southern areas until March Key Messages Food security conditions projected in the October Outlook are still valid and no significant change has occurred. Moderate food insecurity can be found in parts of the…

MAPUTO - Mozambique was today hailed for its pioneering role in supporting the UN World Food Programme's innovative Purchase for Progress (P4P) initiative that helps connect small scale farmers to markets as well as improving the quality and supply…

Key Messages - The majority of rural households will be able to meet basic food needs throughout the outlook period. Despite below-normal harvests in parts of the south and central areas of the country and the resulting impacts on household…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY WFP Mozambique is currently designing its Country Strategy to contribute to the Government efforts to reduce hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition. This report aims at providing more specific information on food security and vulnerability to facilitate the Country Strategy…

Moderate food insecurity will continue in central and southern areas until December Key Messages - The food security situation is expected to remain unchanged until December for the majority of the rural population. Moderate food insecurity will continue until December in…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT - Sharp decline in cereal production in the south, but national output for 2010 is still above average - Decline in maize prices, reflecting the arrival of the harvest on the market, but prices in…

GENEVA (7 September 2010) - Following last week's food riots in Mozambique and the resulting deaths and injuries, and noting similar social unrest in other countries, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Olivier De Schutter,…

Key Messages Food prices in southern and main urban areas remain high while households' purchasing power is reduced. Tensions and food riots were reported due to high food prices. About 300,000 people are estimated to be food insecure and require food assistance.…

Moderate food insecurity continues to be projected in central and southern areas Key Messages - The majority of the rural population in the country is generally food secure and the food security situation for this population is expected to remain stable…

OVERVIEW Following reports of poor harvest expectations in central and southern provinces due to a prolonged dry spell, an FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) visited the country from 6 to 29 May 2010. The Mission evaluated food…