Haiti | Humanitarian Needs Overview 2020 13 January 2020 Haiti's shocks in recent years, combined with the country's structural weaknesses and the extremely unstable social, economic and political context, have had a lasting impact on the ability of the...
Malawi, nearly 1.9 million people are food insecure 8 January 2020 Overview UPDATED PROJECTION NOV 2019 - MARCH 2020 In the period November 2019 to March 2020, which is the peak of the hunger season, about 1.9 million people are estimated...
Transforming the world through food and agriculture 18 December 2019 A world facing escalating threats demands that we act without delay to safeguard livelihoods, future-proof our planet and lock in sustainable outcomes. The 2030 Agenda is there to guide us...
Launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview 2020 4 December 2019 The Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) 2020 was launched on 4 December 2019. The GHO is the most comprehensive, authoritative and evidence-based assessment of world humanitarian needs.
Underfunded Appeals: Understanding the Consequences, Improving the System 29 November 2019 The EBA-report Underfunded Appeals. Understanding the Consequences, Improving the System studies the consequences of funding covering less and less of the stated urgent humanitarian needs worldwide. In 2017 the estimated...
Cluster Coordinators - Join our team in Ukraine 20 November 2019 We have a vacancy for for a consultancy position as FSC Coordinator and Livelihood Cluster/Sector based in Kiev Ukraine for an initial period of 6 months extendable. Starting Date: December...
AFGHANISTAN: Over 10 million people severely food insecure due to conflict, high food prices and high unemployment 20 November 2019 Between August and October 2019, it is estimated that a total of 10.23 million people (33% of the total population) were in severe acute food insecurity and require urgent humanitarian...
The UN Common Guidance on Resilience for Humanitarian-Development-Peace Actors 6 November 2019 The Preparedness and Resilience Working Group (PRWG) aims to guide and support in-country Food Security Cluster (gFSC) on necessary preparedness and resilience-building activities to contribute to bridge the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus...
Colombia: Impact of Early Warning Early Action 6 November 2019 Boosting food security and social cohesion on the frontline of the migration crisis The intensity and frequency of natural hazards and conflicts is increasing, and they are leaving in their...
We are hiring (Mali) - Cluster Coordinator 23 October 2019 The Food Security Cluster has a vacancy in Bamako, Mali for a Cluster Coordinator The contract will be as international consultant with WFP for an initial period of 6 months...
Early Warning Early Action Report on Food Security and Agriculture | October - December 2019 20 October 2019 Dowload latest report here: http://www.fao.org/3/ca6372en/ca6372en.pdf
World Food Day 16 October 2019 It's your day! Collective action across 150 countries is what makes World Food Day one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar. Hundreds of events and outreach activities...
We are hiring (Sudan) - 1 Coordinator and 1 IMO 3 October 2019 The Food Security Cluster has two job vacancies in Khartoum, Sudan: 1 Cluster Coordinator 1 Information Management Officer Both positions are for an 11 months consultancy with either FAO or...
5.8 million people severely food insecure in Sudan 30 September 2019 An estimated 5.8 million people (14% of the total population) are experiencing Crisis or worse levels of food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 and above) and are in need of urgent...
The cost of doing nothing 23 September 2019 The humanitarian price of climate change and how it can be avoided
We are hiring (Mozambique) 20 September 2019 The Food Security Cluster has two vacancies for two International Consultants in Mozambique. 1) An international consultant, National Coordinator, duty station Maputo (Mozambique) with travel to regional hubs (Beira, Pemba...
Humanitarian Response Plan Mozambique 16 September 2019 OVERVIEW OF THE CRISIS Multiple and consecutive shocks, including drought, cyclones, floods and insecurity, have left an estimated 2.5 million people* -almost 10 per cent of the country’s population- in...
Venezuela | Humanitarian Response Plan July 2019 – December 2019 22 August 2019 This Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) targets 2.6 million people, which only represents a limited number of all people in need, and includes 1.2 million girls and boys for the remainder...
World Humanitarian Day 19 August 2019 Today, 19th of August, we celebrate United Nations OCHA World Humanitarian Day (WHD) 2019. The Food Security Cluster joins the #WHD2019 campaign 'Women Humanitarian' by supporting all of those workers...
World Breastfeeding Week 2019 (1/7 August) 2 August 2019 Food Security Cluster supporting World Breastfeeding Week! 1/7 August 2019 World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from 1 to 7 August to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of...
Giving a voice to rural people: 10 years of empowering rural people to drive development 1 August 2019 For 10 years now, Dimitra Clubs in sub-Saharan Africa have been empowering rural people to champion and galvanize development within their own communities. With 3400 clubs and 102 000 members...
Mozambique IPC Final Report released 12 July 2019 Sumário da Situação de Insegurança Alimentar Aguda e Desnutrição Aguda - 2019/20
New vacancies 5 July 2019 Are you a Food Security expert? Join the Food Secuirty Cluster! Three new vancancies are out now. 1900745 Needs Assessments and Analysis Specialist; Information Management Support 1900746 Regional Food Security...