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INTRODUCTION 1. Background Mozambique is highly vulnerable to disasters caused by climatic irregularities. In recent years it has seen frequent droughts, floods and cyclones and these have had a negative impact on the country's economic and social development. The most significant…

HIGHLIGHTS The rainfall analysis for April 2000 reveals that much of Kenya, central and northern Tanzania and eastern Ethiopia received very light rainfall with parts of eastern Ethiopia, northern and southwestern Kenya and northwestern Tanzania experiencing driest on record conditions. Moderate…

Harare - Zimbabwe MONTHLY UPDATE - APRIL 2000 Released: Harare, 28, April, 2000 1999/2000 SADC MAIZE PRODUCTION FORECASTS HIGHLIGHTS Preliminary forecasts suggest a 1999/2000 SADC maize harvest of 18.82 million tonnes, 12% above last year's output of 16.76 million tonnes... Maize…

(Circulated only for countries where foodcrops or supply situation conditions give rise to concern) The outlook for food security in Zimbabwe is unfavourable due to the combined effect of adverse weather, serious economic problems and the current…

DISCLAIMER These documents contain the most accurate information available at present. Assessments are on-going and updated information will be posted on a regular basis. The designations employed and the presentation of material in these documents do not imply…

DISCLAIMER These documents contain the most accurate information available at present. Assessments are on-going and updated information will be posted on a regular basis. The designations employed and the presentation of material in these documents do not imply…

1.1 DOMINANT WEATHER SYSTEMS IN MARCH 2000 During March 2000, Cold episode conditions (La Niña) persisted in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. On the other hand upper level convergence and positive outgoing long-wave radiation (OLR) anomalies persisted over…

PART I Introduction Two-Phase Assessment: On the basis of the recommendations made to the Government of Angola by the recent inter-agency mission led by the Emergency Relief Coordinator a.i., Government officials, United Nations Agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGO)…

OCHA Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Angola FOREWORD Following the recommendations made by an inter-agency mission in mid-March led by the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, a.i., Ms. Carolyn McAskie, a rapid assessment of acute needs was…

Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia are included in the first table below; Kenya, Somalia and Sudan are in the table which follows. Updated and addtional information is most welcome. Please submit to the email address at the…