Publications
Mali: Humanitarian Response Plan 2021
03/2021
In 2020, Mali has been affected by persistent and multiple shocks. The socio-political crisis, increased insecurity in the central and northern regions and climatic hazards triggered population displacements, disrupted livelihoods, and exacerbated households’ vulnerabilities and food insecurity.
The role of social protection in the recovery from COVID-19 impacts in fisheries and aquaculture
02/2021
Food systems were severely hit by COVID-19 and the related restrictions to the movement of people and goods. In fisheries and aquaculture, the socio-economic effects of COVID-19 are manifold including changes in consumer demand, limited storage facilities, drop in fresh fish prices and stopping fishing operations.
South Sudan: Feed management and utilization guidelines for pastoral and agropastoral areas
01/2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) developed these guidelines with the overall objective to protect and improve the productivity of the ruminant livestock species of South Sudan.
The contribution of social protection to economic inclusion in rural areas
01/2021
Economic inclusion is at the forefront of the social protection agenda, and a concept increasingly recognized and developed by policymakers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and development partners at large.
La République du Mali: Appel à une assistance d'urgence
01/2021
https://www.fao.org/publications/card/en/c/CB2907FR
The Republic of Honduras: Urgent call for assistance
12/2020
Hurricanes Eta and Iota are the most severe natural hazards that have hit Honduras in more than 20 years. Early November, Category 4 Hurricane Eta started bringing torrential rains and winds as strong as 275 km/h in northern Honduras.
Protecting agricultural workers through remote COVID-19 awareness campaigns in Pakistan
11/2020
The continuing COVID-19 pandemic—and related lockdowns—triggered a massive cash crisis around the world for families who depend on informal earnings, including daily wage workers. In Pakistan, a nationwide lockdown was imposed on 21 March 2020.
Public employment programmes in the time of COVID-19
10/2020
COVID-19 has quickly morphed from an unprecedented health crisis to a massive economic shock—and, unless immediate and decisive action is taken to sustain consumption levels and prevent disruptions to food supply chains, it could easily lead into a global food crisis.
Impact Report: Promoting self-reliant livelihoods of Syrian refugees and Turkish host communities through entrepreneurship in food and agriculture in Turkey
08/2020
Impact Report: Promoting self-reliant livelihoods of Syrian refugees and Turkish host communities through entrepreneurship in food and agriculture in Turkey
COVID-19: Coordinating from an animal health perspective during a human pandemic
07/2020
FAO's Emergency Management Centre for Animal Health (EMC-AH) activated an Incident Coordination Group (ICG) in January 2020 to coordinate and monitor the COVID-19 event from an animal health perspective.
FAO's role in humanitarian contexts
07/2020
The number of people experiencing hunger – both chronic and acute – has been persistently high in recent years. The 2019 edition of The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World indicates that the number of people facing hunger rose to 820 million in 2018, up from 811 million in 2017.
Niger: Plan de réponse (mai-décembre 2020)
07/2020
Depuis plusieurs décennies, le Niger est confronté à des chocs récurrents et persistants, tels que les phénomènes climatiques extrêmes (dont les sécheresses et les inondations), les crises sécuritaires liées au terrorisme armé du djihad islamique, le déplacement massif de population, etc.
Adapting targeted support to Kuchi pastoralists in Afghanistan for COVID-19
07/2020
Kuchi pastoralists, numbering around 2.4 million people in Afghanistan, are one of the region’s most vulnerable groups.
Burkina Faso: Plan de réponse (avril-décembre 2020)
06/2020
Depuis début janvier 2018, le Burkina Faso est confronté à une insécurité grandissante qui a engendré des mouvements massifs de population.
FAO EMC-AH Incident Coordination Groups
06/2020
This 2-pager presents the Incident Coordination Groups (ICGs) activated and led by FAO’s Emergency Management Centre for Animal Health (EMC-AH) and provides a summary of the activities carried out under those ICGs, as well as their impacts.
République démocratique du Congo: Plan de réponse (Avril - Décembre 2020)
05/2020
La République démocratique du Congo est confrontée à des défis liés à la vulnérabilité de sa population et à l’insécurité alimentaire, principalement en raison d’un accès réduit aux services de base et aux infrastructures, à l’insécurité, aux conflits, et aux épidémies et épizooties.
Burkina Faso, Mali et Niger: Plan de réponse régional (avril 2020-avril 2021)
04/2020
Le Burkina Faso, le Mali et le Niger sont des pays enclavés et à faible revenu qui ont toujours été vulnérables face aux chocs, tandis que certaines transformations socio-économiques profondes sont en train de générer de nouveaux besoins humanitaires qui risquent de se prolonger dans le temps et l’espace.
Assessment of Forest Resource Degradation and Intervention Options in Refugee-Hosting Areas of Western and Southwestern Uganda
04/2020
Uganda is currently hosting over 1.3 million refugees making it the largest refugee host country in Africa.
Renforcer les moyens d’existence des réfugiés et autres personnes déplacées au Niger: Profil du projet
03/2020
Le Niger est touché par une crise sécuritaire sans précédent qui vient exacerber les faiblesses structurelles du pays et qui est notamment liée aux conflits dans les pays voisins, à savoir le Burkina Faso, la Libye, le Mali et le Nigéria. Celle-ci a déclenché de violentes attaques et d’importants déplacements de population internes, ainsi qu’un alux de réfugiés vers les régions de Dia, Maradi, Tahoua et Tillabéry, provenant des trois pays voisins.