Reports

Foreword Zimbabwe is a landlocked country situated in Southern Africa, which borders Mozambique to its east, South Africa to its south, Zambia to its north and Botswana to its west. Its population is around 13.1 million with…

In Numbers 853 mt of food assistance distributed US$2m cash-based transfers made US$66m six months (January–June 2019) net funding requirements, representing 79% of total 284,148 people assisted in November 2018 Operational Updates • The 2018/19 Lean Season Assistance (LSA) cycle, guided…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Austerity for WHO? Introduction In November 164 human rights Violations were recorded, a sharp decline from the 235 Violations recorded in the month of October. This is the lowest number of Violations recorded in 2018. There were 21…

Poor household food access impacted by unusually high food and other commodity prices Key Messages As the 2018-19 lean season intensifies, Crisis (IPC Phase 3) food security outcomes continue across typical deficit-production areas in the south, west, and…

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…

HARARE, Zimbabwe, 29 November 2018 – The European Union has contributed €400,000 to support UNICEF’s response to Zimbabwe’s cholera outbreak. The contribution will fund critical water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) activities to address the challenges driving the…

What is FFA? Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) are householdand community-based activities meant to create productive assets that have multiple benefits to the most food-insecure people living in degraded, fragile environments, with a low asset base and…

HIGHLIGHTS As of 21 November 2018, 10,202 cholera cases with 55 deaths (9,933 suspected and 269 confirmed cases) - case fatality rate of 0.54 per cent has been reported. An estimated 21 per cent of the reported…

Highlights In most countries across southern Africa, national average maize prices currently remain below 5 year average (5YA) levels. The exception to this is Zambia, where in September, the national average maize price was 5 percent above the 5YA. Markets…

The Embassy of Ireland in Pretoria recently provided funding of €250,000 to UNICEF to deliver emergency water, sanitation and health (WASH) services in Harare. This support forms part of Ireland’s response to the Cholera Outbreak in…