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Niger: Humanitarian Response Plan 2023

Year of publication 2023

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 4p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Synopsis (short abstract) In the Niger, persistent conflict, droughts, floods and increased staple food prices have aggravated vulnerable households’ food insecurity. Internal displacement in the country has increased by 32 percent over the last year due to active terrorist groups in certain areas. People urgently need agricultural support. Around 80 percent of the Niger’s population lives in rural areas, relying on the food they produce and sell to provide for their families.

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FAO. 2023. Niger: Humanitarian Response Plan 2023. Rome.

https://doi.org/10.4060/cc4757en

Language English

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