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By Desie Heita Windhoek - A significant household population, many of whom are female-headed families, in the four northern regions is unable to feed itself, partly because of floods early this year,...

FEWS NET overviews For an analysis of conditions in Southern Africa, see back page ETHIOPIA: While the start of the green harvest in crop producing areas has modestly improved food security,...

Project Title: WFP Protracted Relief Response to Natural Disasters Target Population: 250,000 victims of floods and drought in 2008 Target Geographic Areas: Seven southern and central provinces...

By Sitambule Kim, Zimbabwe Red Cross communications manager in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe When his mother finally succumbed to AIDS and passed away in 2005, six year old Tinashe Magama was taken in...

Africa Conflict and Humanitarian Unit (ACHU) Summary of key findings - Total spend in 2007/8 was =A3205m, a decline from =A3236m in 2006/7. However using adjusted figures the amount is broadly...

This report covers the period from 01/01/2008 to 30/06/2008 In brief Programme purpose: Zambia Red Cross Society (ZRCS) programmes have been developed in line with its Strategic Development Plan,...

This report covers the period of 01/01/08 to 30/06/08. In brief Programme purpose: Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) programmes are focused on reducing suffering amongst the most vulnerable people,...

By Petronella Sibeene RUNDU - Many households are staring hunger in the face in the Kavango Region and are appealing to the Government to speed up its food distribution programme before they face...

- While Mozambique, Zambia, and Malawi produced adequate amounts of cereals to cover domestic needs, pockets of food insecurity exist in localized areas of the countries where the 2007/08 crop...

This report covers the period 01/01/2008 to 30/06/2008 In brief Programme purpose: In order to achieve Global Agenda Goal 1, the disaster management (DM) programme places emphasis on a global...