Publications
Gaza Strip: Belgium's contribution through the Special Fund for Emergency and Rehabilitation Activities (SFERA)
01/2026
Through the Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA), the Government of Belgium contributed USD 1 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to support the restoration of food production and livelihoods in the Gaza Strip.
Digital vouchers as a market-based instrument for seed sector commercialization in Afghanistan, Phase I: Early findings
01/2026
Under the Emergency Food Security Project (EFSP), funded by the World Bank, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a large‑scale seed commercialization initiative in Afghanistan.
Haiti: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028 (In French)
01/2026
Haiti is facing an unprecedented humanitarian and security crisis, with 51 percent of the population — 5.7 million people — in acute food insecurity.
Myanmar: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028
01/2026
Myanmar continues to face compounded humanitarian, economic and environmental shocks that are undermining agricultural livelihoods and food security, particularly among conflict-affected and displaced rural households.
Central African Republic: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028 (In French)
01/2026
La République centrafricaine est confrontée à une combinaison de crises humanitaires, socioéconomiques et climatiques qui détériorent la sécurité alimentaire et fragilisent les moyens de subsistance des populations.
Sri Lanka: Cyclone Ditwah – Urgent call for assistance
01/2026
Cyclone Ditwah has triggered one of the most severe climate shocks Sri Lanka has faced in decades, compounding vulnerabilities already heightened by prolonged economic crisis and instability.
Sudan: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028
01/2026
Since the eruption of conflict in April 2023, the Sudan is now the world’s largest humanitarian, displacement and hunger crisis, with conditions continuing to deteriorate rapidly.
Priority countries: Belgium, Germany and Norway’s contributions through the Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA)
01/2026
In 2025, global food security faced unprecedented challenges. Humanitarian needs remain at record levels, yet funding continues to decline.
Cameroon: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028
12/2025
Cameroon faces overlapping humanitarian crises that threaten food security and resilience.
West Bank: DIEM – Data in Emergencies brief on the food security and livelihoods of agricultural households, October 2025
12/2025
This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the latest Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) round conducted in the West Bank from June to August 2025.
South Sudan: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028
12/2025
Since gaining independence in 2011, South Sudan has faced recurring conflict, climate shocks and economic fragility that have left its population highly vulnerable and food insecure.
Niger: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028 (In French)
12/2025
In Niger, the humanitarian crisis is marked by its complexity, its protracted nature and its multidimensional impacts.
Nigeria: DIEM-Impact rapid analysis of the impact of flooding on agriculture, October 2025
12/2025
The main rainy season in Nigeria takes place from May to October in the north, and from February to November in the south. Flooding has become a recurrent event during these periods.
Burkina Faso: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028 (In French)
12/2025
Burkina Faso is facing a combination of interdependent crises marked by persistent insecurity, the effects of climate change, accelerated environmental degradation, and intense demographic pressure.
Ukraine: Emergency and Early Recovery Response Plan 2026–2028
12/2025
The ongoing war in Ukraine continues to disrupt agriculture, damaging assets, limiting market access and leaving large areas of farmland contaminated with unexploded ordnance and explosive remnants of war.
Nigeria: Emergency and Resilience Plan, 2026–2028
12/2025
Nigeria is facing one of the world’s most severe food crises, mainly driven by structural weaknesses, macroeconomic shocks, armed conflict, the impact of climate change and pest outbreaks.
Progressive pathway for emergency preparedness: Self-assessment user guide 2025
12/2025
The Progressive pathway for emergency preparedness (PPEP) self-assessment user guide is a comprehensive guide that helps national authorities evaluate and improve their emergency preparedness for agrifood emergencies.
Sudan – Al Jazirah: DIEM-Monitoring emergency agriculture support brief, October 2025
12/2025
This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the latest Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) round conducted in Al Jazirah state in the Sudan in July 2025.
FAO Afghanistan contribution to the agricultural sector strategic roadmap, 2026–2028
12/2025
Afghanistan has ranked among the world’s most food-insecure countries for decades. Conflict, climate shocks and chronic underinvestment have left millions trapped in hunger, with rural livelihoods unable to withstand repeated crises.
FAO’s Global Emergency and Resilience Appeal 2026
12/2025
Acute food insecurity has nearly tripled since 2016, while humanitarian funding is falling back to 2016 levels. Rising needs cannot be met by doing less of the same.