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DocumentPrice monitoring and analysis country brief - Nicaragua 2012
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No results found.Rice and maize prices in local markets, in recent months, remained steady, while red bean prices showed a decreasing trend thanks to a good harvest prospects. The Food security situation has generally improved, however some areas that experienced crop damages are considered to be at crisis food security phase (IPC). Some regions in the dry corridor experienced a tropical depression during the reporting period which affected subsistence crops of maize and beans. The Government has distrib uted agricultural inputs to producers affected crop losses while humanitarian agencies are providing food aid to affected communities. -
DocumentPrice monitoring and analysis country brief - Nepal 2012
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No results found.Prices of rice and wheat remained stable however, experienced some fluctuation in November and December. The overall food security situation is favorable however, due to low cereal production, it remains a concern in certain districts in Mid-Western Mountain and Mid-Western Hill. Natural calamities have affected people's food security in recent months; moreover the political situation remains tense. The Government has in place several safety net schemes to support vulnerable groups; the in ternational community is also helping to assist people affected by natural disasters. -
DocumentPrice monitoring and analysis country brief - Kenya 2011
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No results found.The sharp increase in staple food prices reached its record level in July leading also to considerable deterioration of terms of trade for pastoralists. An estimated 3.75 million people are classified as food insecure. Major concerns are for the over 490,000 Somali refugees who are in dire need of emergency assistance. The food security situation continues to deteriorate as a consequence of persistent drought condition combined with high food prices, insecurity and displacement. The worst af fected areas are the northern and eastern parts of the country. The Government waived the import duty on maize to ease prices to consumers, while humanitarian aid agencies and UN institutions are assisting the population.
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