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Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetSri Lanka: Response overview (June–December 2022) 2022
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No results found.Sri Lanka is witnessing an unprecedented economic crisis, and the situation is exacerbated by political and social turmoil. Consequently, agricultural production is in a downward trend and one in four people are already facing food insecurity. Since June 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has scaled up its emergency and resilience interventions, reaching more than 62 640 households (244 300 people) with emergency agricultural assistance. This document provides an overview of FAO's emergency and resilience response during June–December 2022. -
Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetMyanmar: Response overview (October 2022) 2022
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No results found.Humanitarian needs in Myanmar continue to rise sharply since February 2021 as a result of political and economic upheaval and increased conflict. Myanmar is facing a rapidly growing food security crisis, and nearly one in four people are already food insecure. Ongoing violence, economic crisis, recurrent climate-induced shocks, population displacement and COVID-19, among other factors, are disrupting the entire national food system. In this context, protecting the livelihoods of smallholder farmers to enable them to feed themselves and their communities is a frontline humanitarian response. Against this backdrop, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is responding to the crisis through providing smallholder farmers across Myanmar with access to agricultural production inputs along with the implementation of cash-based interventions. This document provides an update of FAO's 2022 emergency and resilience response. -
Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetNiger: Humanitarian Needs Overview and Response Plan 2024 2024
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In 2023, access to food emerged as the most pressing need for people in the Niger, where the impact of climate change and armed conflict continue to drive acute food insecurity. Around 80 percent of the population live in rural areas, relying on agriculture for their livelihoods. Investing in this sector is cost effective and not only addresses immediate food needs but also ensures long-term resilience. A USD-124 market gardening kit yields up to ten times its value in vegetables, helping families to quickly produce their own food and generate income.
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