FAO emergencies and resilience

Publications
04/2025

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

03/2025

Conflict, economic crisis and recurrent climate shocks continue to erode rural livelihoods in Yemen. Dependent on imports for almost all of its wheat and rice, Yemen is highly vulnerable to supply disruptions.

01/2025

The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia contributed USD 7.76 million to the FAO project, "Emergency support to protect the agriculture, livestock and fishery-based livelihoods of highly vulnerable conflict and COVID-19 affected populations in Yemen", which was implemented from 26 July 2020 to 30 June 2024. The project aimed to enhance crop, livestock and fishery production among vulnerable households in four selected governorates in Yemen.

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.

08/2024

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a nineteenth-round assessment conducted in June 2024 in Yemen.

07/2024

The Goverment of Japan contributed USD 600 000 to improve the livestock production and productivity of 750 vulnerable agropastoral households (5 250 people) in Yemen through the provision of livestock production packages and technical training.

07/2024

The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia contributed USD 4.85 million to improve the livelihoods and food security of 24 030 farming and livestock-keeping households (180 990 people) in Al Dhale and Lahj governorates of Yemen.

06/2024

One in two Yemenis are acutely food insecure, and every other child under 5 years of age is stunted.

06/2024

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a sixteenth-round assessment conducted in February and March 2024 in Yemen.

04/2024

The Government of the United States of America contributed USD 1.6 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to improve food availability and access for the most vulnerable households in Yemen by strengthening the capacity of the Food Security and Agriculture Cluster.

10/2023

FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity: November 2023 to April 2024 outlook

09/2023

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a tenth-round assessment conducted in July and August 2023 in Yemen.

06/2023

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a sixth-round assessment conducted in February and March 2023 in Yemen. I

03/2023

After eight years of armed conflict, Yemen remains one of the world’s most complex humanitarian crises. More than half of the country’s population, around 17 million people, are acutely food insecure.

02/2023

The protracted nature of the crisis in Yemen has decimated the livelihoods of vulnerable agriculture-dependent households; and the COVID-19 pandemic has compounded their vulnerabilities.

12/2022

This report provides an update on the acute food insecurity in countries and territories that have the world’s highest burden of people in need of emergency food, nutrition and livelihood assistance as a result of protracted conflict combined with other factors.

11/2022

As part of the United Nations Global Action Plan on Child Wasting, FAO requires USD 500 million to implement its action plan to prevent child wasting (2023–2024) in the 15 most-affected countries.

09/2022

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate further in 19 countries or situations – called hunger hotspots – during the outlook period from October 2022 to January 2023.

09/2022

This Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) brief shares the results of a fourth-round field assessment conducted between March and April 2022 in Yemen.

07/2022

This annual report provides a brief description of the major operations initiated with the Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities (SFERA) for the 12-month period ending 31 December 2021. The report contains financial data for this period, as well as data since the Fund became operational.