Assessments

Highlights The 2015/16 cropping season was mainly characterized by a significant decline in crop production in southern parts of Madagascar, reflecting severe El Niño-induced drought conditions; the impact was particularly pronounced in the regions of Androy, Anosy,…

Situation Overview Note any prior assessments (eg IRNA) and attach to this report - If no prior assessment has been done. Summarise information gathered through questionnaire at Annex 1 Medair have been supporting the IDPs with emergency shelter…

Key points: The average price for maize meal fell by 2 percent in September; wheat flour prices remained stable. Despite the fall, maize prices are still higher than the five-year average and the September 2015 average Maize meal…

1. Participants Ed Daein team: UNHCR, WHO, OCHA, HAC, WES, SRCs El Ferdous team: HAC, SRCs, South Sudanese (SS) Raja refugee community leaders, NISS, Police, SMoH 2. Background Given the dire water supply situation at the El Ferdous Reception Center (RC)…

BACKGROUND Triggered by the El Niño phenomenon in 2015, Ethiopia experienced one of the most severe droughts in recent history, resulting in significant crop losses, in particular in the eastern highlands of Amhara, Oromia, SNNP and Tigray Regions.…

Bulletin mVAM (mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping) du PAM Un déficit des précipitations se fait remarquer dans tout le pays: 88% des communes signalent des precipitations déficitaires alors que seulement 12% des communes ont récues des pricipitations…

Key points: Prices for most basic foods remained relatively high in October - Maize grain prices rose by 14 percent in Beira (Sofala) compared to September - Prices have fallen slightly for imported rice, cow peas and…

Key Points Food security is worsening as the peak hunger season approaches. Almost all respondents are using negative coping strategies: over 62 percent are resorting to the most severe strategies. There have been maize grain shortages in some markets. Situation…

Key Points Maize price trends varied across monitored districts in October but remained higher than the five-year average Bean prices stabilised in most monitored districts Groundnut prices were generally stable, except in parts of Central, Luapula, Northern and Southern…

Situation Overview Since the onset of the conflict that irrupted in Wau town on the 24th of June, thousands of people fled to UNMISS base PoC seeking refuge, protection and safety. People fled caring very limited items…