Publications
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Lengthy dry spells, floods and typhoons are driving crop yield losses and reducing the availability of food.
Ethiopia: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
More than 80 percent of people in Ethiopia rely on agriculture and livestock for their livelihoods. Yet increasing climate disasters, poor rainfall and plant pest outbreaks have left rural communities highly vulnerable to food insecurity.
Burundi: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Burundi remains one of the poorest countries in the world, with severe food insecurity affecting nearly one in two households. Recurrent natural disasters and epidemic diseases have affected the livelihoods and resilience of the most vulnerable populations.
Myanmar: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Displacement driven by conflict, inter-communal tensions and exposure to natural disasters characterize the humanitarian needs in Myanmar, particularly in Chin, Kachin, Rakhine and Shan states, where the most urgent humanitarian needs are felt. Intensified militarization and migration, and escalation of armed conflict increased risks of protection violations and sparked new and secondary displacements.
Cameroon: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Cameroon remains affected by three major crises, namely the Boko Haram insurgency in the Far North, the Central African refugees in the eastern part of the country, and the crisis in the North-West and South-West regions.
Chad: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
The humanitarian situation in Chad has worsened during the past year mainly due to repeated attacks by armed groups, inter-community conflict over natural resources and climate-related shocks,
Iraq: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Protracted displacement, political uncertainty, insecurity and climate disasters are driving humanitarian needs in Iraq, as the country strives to rebuild its key sectors. The unpredictable situation is disrupting access to basic services, destroying livelihoods and leading to increased protection risks. Restoring agriculture should be a key component of reconstruction efforts.
Haiti: Humanitarian Response Plan 2019–2020
02/2020
Throughout 2019, Haiti was marked by major natural disasters that add to the effects of those experienced during the past ten years, the cholera epidemic, and the deteriorating socio-political and economic situation.
Libya: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Libya’s ongoing protracted crisis is driven by political instability and economic volatility. Spikes in conflict and ongoing insecurity have led to significant social and economic consequences and high levels of displacement that disrupt markets, limit purchasing power, and undermine resilience and food security.
Syrian Arab Republic: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
With the crisis now approaching its tenth year, humanitarian needs are expected to remain high in 2020. This is due to ongoing insecurity, multiple displacements, spontaneous returns, lost livelihoods and productive assets, high prices and limited economic opportunities.
Nigeria: Humanitarian Response Plan 2019–2021
02/2020
Ten years into the conflict, the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria’s Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States remains one of the most severe in the world with the third highest level of internal displacement in Africa.
Afghanistan: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is characterized by a long running conflict and increasing natural disasters, occurring in the backdrop of declining economic conditions due to erosion of livelihoods and employment opportunities.
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, rural populations are the most affected by recurrent shocks.
Palestine: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
The humanitarian situation in Palestine continues to be characterized by prolonged restrictions on access to natural resources, movement of goods and people, and limited production capacities.
The Sudan: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
Humanitarian needs in the Sudan continue to climb one year after civil unrest and socio-political change. The impact of conflict, recurrent climatic shocks, resulting displacement and a worsening economic crisis are threatening livelihoods and aggravating food insecurity.
Burkina Faso: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
The deterioration of the security situation in the Centre-North, East, North, Boucle of Mouhoun and Sahel regions in Burkina Faso has led to an unprecedented humanitarian crisis with an exponential increase in the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) throughout 2019.
The Niger: Humanitarian Response Plan 2020
02/2020
The Niger faces multiple shocks such as increased insecurity, drought, floods and epidemic diseases, which add to the country’s underdevelopment
Haiti: Response overview - January 2020
02/2020
Throughout 2019, Haiti was marked by major natural disasters that add to the effects of those experienced during the past ten years, the cholera epidemic, and the deteriorating socio-political and economic situation.
Monitoring food security in countries with conflict situations (Issue No.7 - January 2020)
01/2020
This seventh FAO/WFP update to the UNSC covers five countries (Afghanistan, the Central African Republic, Haiti, Somalia and South Sudan) and two regions (the Lake Chad Basin and central Sahel) that are currently experiencing protracted conflict and insecurity and in which, according to latest figures, almost 30 million people need urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance.
Colombia: Impact of Early Warning Early Action
12/2019
Boosting food security and social cohesion on the frontline of the migration crisis