Publications
Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) – Annual report 2024
05/2025
The Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) enables the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to take rapid and effective action in response to food and agricultural threats and emergencies.
Lebanon: Agricultural damage and loss assessment on the impact of conflict
04/2025
This report presents the findings of an assessment of the damages and losses sustained by Lebanon’s agriculture sector due to the conflict between 8 October 2023 and 27 November 2024, which serves as the end date for this analysis.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 8
03/2025
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of the eighth-round assessment conducted in November and December 2024 in Lebanon.
Forest categories with negative vegetation cover changes during the conflict in Lebanon as of October 2024
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.
Crop categories with negative vegetation cover changes during the conflict in Lebanon as of October 2024
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.
Cropland with negative vegetation cover changes during the conflict in Lebanon as of October 2024
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.
Baseline assessment of land cover in Lebanon as of 2023
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.
Baseline assessment of crop categories in Lebanon as of 2023
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.
Lebanon: Rapid needs assessment on the impact of conflict on agriculture
12/2024
Widespread displacement is putting agricultural production at risk in Lebanon, with many households unable to access their land and farms safely.
Special Report – 2024 FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) to the Lebanese Republic
11/2024
At the request of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), a joint FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) visited the country from 15 to 28 July 2024 to estimate the 2024 crop production, identify factors that affected production, forecast staple food import requirements for the 2024/25 marketing year (July/June), analyse the domestic food market and assess the acute food security situation.
Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity, November 2024 to May 2025 outlook
10/2024
In the current edition of a regular joint bi-yearly report, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that acute food insecurity is projected to worsen in 16 hunger hotspots, including a total of 14 countries and two regional clusters which comprise 8 countries, during the outlook period from November 2024 to May 2025.
Lebanon: Emergency appeal
10/2024
The ongoing escalation of the conflict in Lebanon is exacerbating the vulnerabilities of agriculture-dependent communities and compounding the pre-existing food security crisis across the country.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 7
09/2024
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a seventh-round assessment conducted in March 2024 in Lebanon.
Lebanon: Impact assessment of the escalating hostilities in southern Lebanon on agriculture, food security and livelihoods
03/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture in Lebanon, conducted a household survey between 31 October and 30 November 2023 using computer-assisted telephone interviews.
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Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 6
02/2024
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a sixth-round assessment conducted in October and November 2023 in Lebanon.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 5
11/2023
Results and recommendations, November 2023
Lebanon: Crisis Response Plan 2023
05/2023
Lebanon is facing one of the most severe economic crises in the world in addition to a protracted refugee crisis. Inflation has skyrocketed and unemployment has reached an all-time high.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 4
01/2023
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a fourth-round assessment conducted between October and November 2022 in Lebanon.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 3
10/2022
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a third-round field assessment conducted between July and August 2022 in Lebanon.
Lebanon: DIEM – Data in Emergencies Monitoring brief, round 2
07/2022
This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a second-round field assessment conducted between March and April 2022 in Lebanon.