FAO emergencies and resilience

Analysis and evidence

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Timely and accurate agriculture-related food security and risk analysis data is fundamental to support and trigger FAO’s evidence-based emergency and resilience programming. 

This entails:

  • Understanding vulnerability and food insecurity
  • Risk monitoring, triggers and early warning systems
  • Anticipating shocks and anticipatory action plans
  • Emergency needs assessments and response analysis
  • Post-disaster needs assessments and recovery analysis  

Key agriculture-related food security and risk analysis tools include:

News
News
Scale of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo “staggering” FAO-WFP warn
06/04/2021

Over 27 million Congolese – one in three people - now critically hungry

News
Syria: FAO helps reactivate Syria’s water resources monitoring system through training
19/11/2020

FAO has designed a comprehensive training programme for the technical staff of the Water Resources Information Center - General Commission for Water...

News
Egypt: Strengthening Joint Risk Assessment Capacity at the Human-Animal- Environment Interface
08/10/2020

The Tripartite collaboration among the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), World Health Organization (WHO), and World Organisation...

Publications
Publications
The Niger: DIEM – Data in Emergencies. Monitoring brief, round 10
05/2025

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of the tenth-round assessment conducted in October 2024 in the Niger.

Publications
Honduras: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 4
05/2025

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of the fourth-round assessment conducted in December 2024 in Honduras.

Publications
Nigeria: Agricultural inputs survey, round 2
04/2025

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) report shares the results of the second round agricultural inputs survey conducted in August 2024...

 
 
Multimedia
Video
The added value of the Data in Emergencies information system
08/07/2022

In recognition of the need to better understand the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods in food crisis contexts, the Food and Agriculture Organization...

Video
Data in Emergencies information system introductory video
08/07/2022

In recognition of the need to better understand the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods in food crisis contexts, the Food and Agriculture Organization...