Informes

Global Highlights • During the first quarter of 2014, the global cereal price index decreased by 12% year-on-year, and slightly increased by 2% compared to the previous quarter. • Real prices of maize were relatively stable and only…

LONDON, 31 July 2014 (IRIN) - Five years ago, delivering food aid was all about hauling cargoes of wheat, rice and maize around the world. Today, instead of queuing for rations, recipients are quite likely to…

By Philippa Garson NEW YORK, 10 July 2014 (IRIN) - A cash injection of as little as US$12 per month for an impoverished family could determine whether a child eats properly or goes to school or not.…

A qualitative assessment of gender dynamics in the ownership, purchase, and use of irrigation pumps in Kenya and Tanzania Rural household economies dependent on rainfed agriculture are increasingly turning to irrigation technology solutions to reduce the effects…

Climate change threatens to undo decades of earnest effort to develop Africa unless sufficient investment can be mobilized to spur sustainable development and make the continent more resilient. This was the message delivered at the 6th Africa…

The core purpose of this review, commissioned by CaLP, is to evaluate CaLP’s progress since inception and examine the status and continued needs of cash programming in emergencies. Cash transfer programming (CTP) represents a significant shift in…

30th May 2014 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Digicel Tonga signed an agreement yesterday to partner in the Cash For Work Project in Ha’apai, Tonga following Tropical Cyclone Ian in January 2014. Under the Post…

Many times, when a disaster strikes, people find themselves with an immediate problem of food and how to feed their families. In many cases there is food available in the local market so the problem…

Listen to the report In Solomon Islands disaster management officials are trying to get the message to those affected by the recent floods, that they won't be providing cash grantsIn the weeks since the disaster much of…

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