Zimbabwe
Highlights WFP’s 2016-17 El Niño Response Plan urgently requires USD 199 million to deliver timely relief and resilience-building support at scale to the most vulnerable people affected by drought. Through April distributions, WFP provided food and nutrition assistance…
Zimbabwe
Theme: Forced Monetary Contributions Ordinary people across the country continue to be forced to contribute their hard-earned money to partisan celebrations. While a good number of the people would not mind as much if celebrations such as…
Zimbabwe
Note from the UN Resident Coordinator I have witnessed how communities are struggling to cope with the harsh drought induced by the worst El Niño in 35 years. I visited, together with officials from the Office of the…
Zimbabwe
Appeal History: This Emergency Appeal was launched on 16 September 2015 for CHF 832,900 Swiss francs to support the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) reach 10,830 people with interventions covering cash transfers (for immediate food need); safe…
Zimbabwe
AT A GLANCE STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 1: Provide life-saving food and nutrition assistance to vulnerable communities affected by drought. STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 2: Secure access to basic services for vulnerable populations. STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE 3: Ensure continuous linkage to resilience and early…
Zimbabwe
UNDP with support from a number of bilateral donors have embarked on laying the ground-work for the establishment of the Zimbabwe Resilience-Building Fund. This is an initiative between Government of Zimbabwe and donors which has the…
Zimbabwe
Limited household incomes and poor liquidity to increase number of food insecure households KEY MESSAGES All southern provinces will continue to experience Crisis (IPC Phase 3) food security outcomes from April through September due to no or very…
Zimbabwe
Highlights Nationally, 7,058 children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) have been admitted to therapeutic treatment programmes since December 2015. Almost 17% (1,162) of these admissions took place in emergency response districts where active nutrition screening is taking…
Zimbabwe
By Jeffrey Moyo BUHERA, Zimbabwe, Apr 29 2016 (IPS) - Emaciated and with their ribs jutting out, Evans Sinyoro’s cattle lie on the ground overlooking a dry patch of land while the small earth dam nearby is…
Zimbabwe
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…