Évaluations

Angola's government continued to pursue complete military victory over rebel forces during the first half of the year, while growing numbers of local nongovernmental leaders pressed for a negotiated settlement to the latest round of conflict in the country's on-again…

INTRODUCTION This is the second of three annual issues of this report prepared by the FAO Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) on the food supply situation and cereal import and food aid requirements for all countries in sub-Saharan…

Mission Highlights Continued strife since the resumption of warfare in 1998 has increased the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to nearly 2.6 million, 1.9 million of whom urgently need humanitarian assistance. 1999/2000 cereal production is estimated at 504 000 tonnes,…

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…

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…

Global information and early warning system on food and agriculture Countries facing exceptional food emergencies: Angola, Burundi, Dem.Rep. of Congo, Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda FAO/GIEWS: Africa Report, April 2000 INTRODUCTION This is the…

INTRODUCTION This is the first of three annual issues of this report prepared by the FAO Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) on the food supply situation and cereal import and food aid requirements for all…

Harare - Zimbabwe Highlights Torrential rains devastate parts of South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana and Swaziland... Torrential rains over large parts of northern and eastern South Africa, southern and central Mozambique, southern Botswana and much of Swaziland had by mid-February left a trail…

(Circulated only for countries where foodcrops or supply situation conditions give rise to concern) FLOODS AND ERRATIC RAINS CAUSE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN PARTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA OVERVIEW The worst floods for four decades have devastated parts of Southern Africa, leaving thousands homeless…