Informes

Situation Overview The district was at Normal stage of the drought early warning cycle and the trend was Stable. The two main livelihood zones; mixed farming livelihood zone and marginal mixed farming livelihood zone were at the…

Situation overview: The county received rains during the month with Matuga sub-county having received the highest amount at 135.25 mm for an average 6 rainy days while Msambweni sub-county received the least at 60 mm for an…

Highlights There was an increase in the overall average nominal retail prices for maize grain beans and goats in Karamoja during the month of April as compared to March 2014; in reference to the same period last…

SITUATION OVERVIEW The month of April marks the peak of March May long rains season. Although it is expected to be a wet month, it only rained for a few days, with poor spatial and temporal distribution.…

Situation overview The overall early warning stage of the county is NORMAL, with a deteriorating trend. The late on-set rains exhibited wider dry intermittents, unfavorable to production. A total of 58 mm of rainfall was received in the…

Situation Overview In the month under review, the county experienced moderate rains. An average rainfall amount of 74 mm was recorded compared to 44 mm in the previous month. Most of these rains were recorded in the second…

Situation Overview Erratic and depressed rains were experienced in the first dekad but reduced in the last two dekads of the month. The rains progression so far was erratic with poor temporal and spatial distributions. Pastoral parts of Alale,…

SITUATION OVERVIEW The county recorded an average of 166.3mm of rain in 8 wet days. Generally, the water situation in all the livelihood zones has improved. There was recharge of open water sources, roof catchment water harvesting…

Situation Overview Rains were reported during the first and second dekads of the month. Spatial and temporal distribution was poor. Amounts received ranged between 20 and 50 percent of the normal Pasture and browse quantities increased notably during…

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…