During this reporting week, a total of 1,397 entrants were surveyed. Of these, 59.3% were South Sudanese nationals; 20.1% were from Uganda; 11.4% from Kenya; 2.1% were from DRC; 2.1% were from...
HIGHLIGHTS Between 3 and 3.5 million people are projected to be food insecure in Kenya in June and July. Since the beginning of the country’s ‘long rains’ season in early March, nearly 302,000 people...
CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY Kapoeta town is located in Kapoeta South County, Eastern Equatoria State, near South Sudan’s border with Kenya. Since the beginning of the crisis in South Sudan in December...
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...
FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The United States continues to lead in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, illustrated by recent announcements of new foreign assistance that are made possible...
KEY MESSAGES In West Africa, market supplies were adqeuate but lower than the previous year due to production deficits and COVID- 19 related disruptions, especially in Nigeria. Demand increased with...
Key Messages In May, an atypically high number of households are likely facing Stressed (IPC Phase 2) or Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes in Kenya. Poor urban households dependent on casual wage labor...
Introduction This opinion paper puts forward a case for formulation of a regional animal feed action plan (RAFAP) and highlights its potential benefits. A case for a regional animal feed action...
Background and Methodology Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) relies on its network of key informants and on secondary sources to provide a weekly assessment of mobility and COVID-19 preparedness at...
HIGHLIGHTS Several countries in Southern and Eastern Africa have reported a significant uptick in daily cases over the past week, including Kenya and South Africa. All countries in Southern and...