Rapports

SITUATION OVERVIEW · The Fogo volcano continues to erupt and the lava flows, and as shown in the map above generating two distinct course of lava, one toward the grape fields of Cova Tina (SW) and…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Another below-average cereal production is expected in 2014 Food security conditions expected to remain stable in 2013/14 marketing year (November/October), reflecting favourable trends in international food export markets However, about 30 000 people need urgent assistance

If Firmino Fernandes has a choice, the answer is easy. “I prefer having running water and a toilet than electricity,” said Fernandes, a father of five daughters in Cabo Verde. “A thousand times, I prefer this.” Each day,…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT •Below average cereal production in 2013 •Food security conditions expected to remain stable in marketing year 2013/14 (November/October), reflecting favourable trends in international food export markets

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Second consecutive year of poor harvest in 2012 Food security conditions, however, are expected to remain stable in marketing year 2012/13 (November/October), reflecting favourable trends in international food exports markets

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Second consecutive year of poor harvest in 2012 Food security conditions, however, are expected to remain stable in marketing year 2012/13 (November/October), reflecting favourable trends in international food exports markets

N°: 017/2013 22 January 2013 [Praia - Cape Verde] The ECOWAS Commission has presented a cheque of US$190,000 to the Government of Cape Verde in support of victims of the unprecedented flood disaster which caused severe losses of…

The exercise organized on 27 and 28 November to evaluate the functioning of the Tsunami Warning System for the North East Atlantic, Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas has taken place as scheduled. This real-time simulation, based on…

A simulated tsunami will strike the western and eastern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the North East Atlantic shoreline on 27 and 28 November, to test the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System for the…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Maize production was sharply reduced in 2011 Prices of rice, the main food staple, have been increasing steadily since 2007 A below average crop was gathered in 2011 Harvesting of the 2011 cereal and pulses crops was…