Rapports

Key Messages Burundi received below-average rainfall between late April and mid-May during critical crop growth phases where grain filling had started. This is expected to have a negative impact on Season B harvests in June. Prices of the…

Key Messages Crop yields from Season B are expected to be below average. Despite on-time planting in early March, below-normal rainfall totals were received from mid-April to the end of May. Prices of maize remained stable in most…

CURRENT SITUATION • Markets are destroyed and have not resumed operations in several areas of central and north--central South Sudan since the outbreak of conflict in mid--December 2013. FEWS NET believes that food availability is severely constrained…

Sorghum, millet, and wheat are the most important food commodities in northern Sudan. Sorghum is the staple food for the majority of poor households in central and eastern Sudan regions while millet is the main staple…

Early depletion of pasture and water likely in southern pastoral areas Key Messages About average February to May cumulative rainfall is likely to support a near average Belg harvest from June to August, improving food availability in Belg-growing areas.…

Key Messages Harvesting of cereals has started, increasing household access of food to own production resulting in Minimal acute food insecurity outcomes (IPC Phase 1) throughout the country. The cropping season has generally been favorable throughout the country,…

Key Messages Despite a late start-of-season in many areas and erratic rainfall in localized areas, Zambia produced a record 3.35 million MT of maize this season, with a surplus of 1.15 million MT. Maize and meal prices are…

Aid agencies, led by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), travelled to Maaxas in Hiraan Region on 28 May to assess the humanitarian situation on the ground. Maaxas is the fifth…

31 May 2014 – Now that the results of Malawi's recent election have been made public, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all parties to continue to call for calm among their supporters and to work together to…

This is an update on the confirmed dengue fever outbreak notified to the World Health Organization by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOH&SW) on 4 February 2014. As at 30 May 2014, the dengue…