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...
Key Messages The indirect impacts of COVID-19 including movement restrictions, border closures, and social distancing has led to a slowdown in economic activity, especially in urban areas. Although,...
Flooding continues along the Juba and Shabelle rivers, while parts of Southern Africa remain dry Spring breeding is expected to increase desert locust numbers in East Africa. Mature swarms are still...
Urban food insecurity increases due to COVID-19 movement restrictions and declining remittances Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are emerging in urban across the country, driven largely by...
Reductions to humanitarian assistance and rising food prices expected to worsen food insecurity Key Messages Despite the announcement of a unilateral ceasefire by Saudi Arabia, high levels of...
FEWSNET publishes a Seasonal Monitor for Somalia every 10 days(dekad) through the end of the current April to June Gu rainy season. The purpose of this document isto provide updated information on...
East Africa continues to face heavy rainfall and flooding, while locust threaten to spread into the Sahel Spring breeding is expected to increase desert locust numbers in East Africa. Mature swarms...
Key Messages Government measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 continue to affect household access to food in urban and rural areas across the region, except in Nicaragua where no measures are in...
Mostly normal start of season with average to above-average, well distributed rainfall KEY MESSAGES • The onset of the March to July long season rains occurred normally in early March in the...
Summary Points • Staple food commodity parity price trends (expressed in US dollars per MT) during the first quarter of 2020 were near or similar to five-year average levels. • White maize remained...