Plan of Action for North Sudan

Plan of Action
for North Sudan

Emergency response and rehabilitation for food and agriculture
August 2010 – August 2012

Emergency Operations and Rehabilitation Division
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Rome, 2010

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Table of contents

ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS [406kb]
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION

1. SITUATION ANALYSIS [420kb]

1.1. Background
1.2. Regional situation
1.3. Key challenges
1.4. Food security scenario in North Sudan
1.5. Future priorities based on the situation analysis

2. RESPONSE ANALYSIS: OPTIONS AND STRATEGY [490kb]

2.1. Dwindling agricultural production
2.2. Reduced livestock production and productivity
2.3. Unfavourable climate change, scarce natural resources and land issues
2.4. Economic factors
2.5. Institution building
2.6. International communication and coordination

3. WHY THIS RESPONSE: Mandate, values and framework of FAO in emergencies [177kb]

3.1. FAO’s mandate
3.2. Guiding values
3.3. Guiding framework: a DRM approach
3.4. Partnerships

4. RESPONSE PLAN AND PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES [45kb]

5. WHAT/IF RISK ANALYSIS [55kb]

5.1. Risk monitoring
5.2. Contingency planning

6. DONOR RESPONSE [108kb]

7. PROGRAMME EVALUATION [153kb]

7.1. Modalities
7.2. Lessons learned
7.3. Targeting

8. COMMUNICATION AND REPORTING [117kb]

8.1. Communication
8.2. Reporting
8.3. Reviews

Annexes [498kb]