Reports

In Numbers 608,861 beneficiaries reached with in-kind food assistance and 176,900 beneficiaries through cash transfers under WFP’s drought response in southern Madagascar in May 2022 335,810 people affected by cyclones reached through food and cash-based assistance Operational Updates –…

A total of 163 089 cases have been recorded to-date, representing 6% of the total population (2 550 226). More female cases 86 647 (53%) have been recorded. Of the total confirmed cases, 5 554 (3%) are Health…

2021 APOPO ANNUAL REPORT RELEASED A year of growth and expansion. For the past two years, we have all faced the unprecedented challenge of a global pandemic that has not spared any country, community or family. A semblance…

There has been much discussion on climate change and its adverse effects on agriculture, including excessive loss of food production. In regions such as sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture is the major source of household livelihoods, shocks…

The subject of this paper is health and ethnic inequalities in Mozambique, with special reference to leprosy. It is argued that the health policies and strategies adopted in the colonial and post-colonial periods led to an…

The Government of Burundi and UNICEF conducted a joint mission to Nyamabuye Basic School, to appreciate the progress of the "CREATABLE project The CREATABLE project aims to encourage innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship among adolescents in schools. This…

In Numbers 1.6 million people assisted in May 2022 8,700 mt of food and nutrition assistance distributed in May 2022 USD 5.1 millions of total cash-based transfers in May 2022 USD 366 million six months net funding requirements (June –…

In Numbers USD 64.4 million assistance delivered through cash-based transfers 2,638 mt of in-kind food assistance distributed USD 309.5 million net funding requirements representing 65 percent of the total USD 474.6 million for the next six months (June-November 2022) 4…

In Numbers 6,728.9 mt of food assistance distributed USD 3.9 million in cash-based transfers USD 74.54 million six months (June 2022 – November 2022) net funding requirements 1,383,857 people assisted in May 2022 Operational Updates Support to refugees • WFP provided food…

By Solomon Zena Walelign, Soazic Elise Wang Sonne, and Ganesh Seshan Abstract Most refugee hosting communities are characterized by high levels of poverty with precarious livelihood conditions, low access to public services, and underdeveloped infrastructure. While the unexpected…