FAO emergencies and resilience

Publications
03/2025

Nearly the entire population of Gaza is experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity, and acute malnutrition among children under 5 years of age has reached unprecedented levels.

02/2025

Madagascar is facing a critical locust invasion, the effects of which are exacerbated by severe drought, persistent consequences of the covid-19 pandemic, Rift Valley fever and fall armyworm infestations.

02/2025

The situation in Chad is alarming. Floods in 2024, combined with pest attacks, destroyed nearly 14 percent of cultivated areas, threatening to worsen food insecurity and malnutrition well before the lean season.

02/2025

In Burkina Faso, persistent insecurity, climate change and economic constraints are directly affecting the livelihoods and living conditions of millions of people.

02/2025

In Mali, persistent insecurity and recurring floods deprive populations of their agricultural livelihoods.

02/2025

The ongoing war in Ukraine is significantly impacting the forestry sector, with accumulated damages of USD 3.3 billion at the end of 2023.

02/2025

In Cameroon, the protracted sociopolitical crisis in the North-West and South-West, Boko Haram attacks in the east, severe flooding in the Far North, and rising food prices continue to drive acute food insecurity.

02/2025

El Niño-induced drought has left millions of people in Malawi acutely food insecure. With over 80 percent of the population employed by the agriculture sector, agricultural livelihoods and the country’s economic stability have been severely impacted.

02/2025

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has the world’s highest number of people in acute food insecurity.

02/2025

Entering its fourth year of war, the humanitarian situation in Ukraine remains critical. Displacement continues as people flee from their homes amid escalating fighting along the frontline.

02/2025

Food is the great connector. It is survival and nourishment. It is family and tradition. It is hope and resilience. It is love. Sharing food around the table is an experience that binds us all.

02/2025

The Government of Japan contributed USD 3 million to improve the livelihoods and food security of 6 619 households (16 745 people) of whom 3 206 female-headed, and 1 898 smallholder farmers in Ukraine.

02/2025

The World Food Programme contributed USD 303 425 to support 556 rural households in Mykolaivska oblast (1 497 people), of whom 69 percent female-headed, impacted by mines and explosive remnants of war to help restore agricultural production in spring 2024.

02/2025

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of the seventh-round assessment conducted in February 2025 in Cameroon.

02/2025

A geospatial impact assessment was conducted to detect the significant negative changes** of vegetation cover for forest categories during the conflict of 2023-2024 in Lebanon.

02/2025

A geospatial impact assessment was conducted to detect the significant negative changes** of vegetation cover for crop categories during the conflict of 2023-2024 in Lebanon.

02/2025

A geospatial impact assessment was conducted to detect the significant negative changes** of vegetation cover for agricultural land during the conflict of 2023-2024 in Lebanon.

02/2025

A geospatial impact assessment was conducted to detect the significant negative changes** of vegetation cover for cropland during the conflict of 2023-2024 in Lebanon.

02/2025

A geospatial impact assessment was conducted to detect the significant negative changes** of vegetation cover for agricultural land during the conflict of 2023-2024 in Lebanon.

01/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ (FAO’s) La Niña Anticipatory Action and Response Plan, first launched in August 2024 and updated in January 2025, seeks urgent funding to address the escalating risks and potential impacts on agriculture and food security.