Rapports

INTRODUCTION Countries where violence persists and populations live in fear. People in Hunger's Global Hotspots don't know what tomorrow will bring and they often have to rely on WFP for their next meal. AFGHANISTAN On 13 September a convoy of three commercial trucks…

A special report by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) designed the Regional Wheat Markets and Afghan Food Security Initiative in an effort to enhance the knowledge of regional…

KABUL - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced a US$1.1 million purchase of 4,000 metric tons of locally grown wheat in Hirat, Afghanistan, as a way of overcoming continuing security problems hampering food deliveries, while at…

Sixty-second session Item 73 (a) of the provisional agenda (A/62/323) Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance: strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations Summary The present report…

1. Consumer Price Index (CPI) National Consumer Price Index (CPI) 1 in July 2007 was higher than in July 2006 by 13.4 percent points. The annual increase in the national food index - whose share is 61.3% in the…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION This report presents the findings of an assessment conducted in Afghanistan by FEWS NET in May-July 2007. The purpose of the assessment was to document the current food security situation and examine the underlying causes of food insecurity…

High Profile Operations Many high profile operations also face critical pipeline breaks in the next three months. Afghanistan PRRO 10427.0 - Post-Conflict Relief and Rehabilitation in Islamic Republic of Afghanistan January 06 - December 08 Expected pipeline breaks over next 6 months (mt) Cereals Pulses Blended Food Oil Other 12,997 0 0 0 0 Nov-07 n/a n/a n/a n/a Resourcing…

1. Consumer Price Index National Consumer Price Index1 (CPI) in June 2007 was higher than in June 2006 by 11.6 percent points. The annual increase in the national food index - whose share is 61.3% in the overall CPI -…

Afghanis near cereals self-sufficiency 6 August 2007, Rome - Afghanistan's cereals production has doubled in the six years since the ouster of the Taliban regime, according to FAO's latest production figures. Despite the continuing tense security environment, FAO forecasts the country's…

(Extract) PALESTINE: GAZA ASSISTANCE Renewed fighting in June in addition to the already-dire circumstances in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank has left many residents in these areas especially vulnerable. UMCOR partners through Action by Churches Together are helping a…