Reports

Introduction The civil unrest in Burundi has led to an outflow of over 210,000 refugees (as of 31 October 2015) to neighbouring countries of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Tanzania, and as far away…

Food Security Outlook The food security and nutrition situation in South Sudan is likely to worsen between July and August/ September before the new harvest comes in. A number factors are attributed to this deterioration: continuing economic…

1. HIGHLIGHTS ROUND II 1.1 Mobility Out of 181 collective sites assessed in round 1, DTM round II assessed 119 sites. Round II focused on information on primary needs of IDPs, locations of origin and movement patterns. 149,819 IDPs…

Summary of Causes, Context and Key Issues The whole country is generally food secure (phase 1) with the exception of the Karamoja region which is majorly stressed with some eastern and central areas of the region in…

Key points: Drought has reduced cereal production, making maize grain twice as expensive in Gaza, Tete and Sofala compared to July 2015. In July 2016, Gaza had the highest average price of maize grain, while Tete recorded the…

METHODOLOGY The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is a comprehensive system which collects data on Internally Displaced Persons in the targeted provinces. The system is based on two types of systematic assessments: Assessments of the displacement trends in the…

Highlights • Preliminary findings from nutrition surveys between May and July 2016 indicate the situation in Turkana, Baringo and West Pokot counties remain critical, with Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) rates over 20 percent in parts of Turkana…

Introduction to Sustainable Shelter Solutions The Shelter Cluster’s main target population for 2016 is restricted to internally displaced persons. The current SC strategy targets 480,000 displaced persons. The Shelter Cluster strategy has three main objectives: Emergency, Transitional…

HIGHLIGHTS The main 2016/17 agricultural season started in June/July and main crops were currently in the vegetative/growing phase, with weeding taking place in most areas. To date, the rainy season had been good in most states, the rainfall…

HIGHLIGHTS KARAMOJA Average prices for maize grain and sorghum were higher across Karamoja in July compared to last year (July 2015) and the longterm average 2013-2015 an indication of higher costs of living for the poor and vulnerable…