FSNAU In Focus
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FSNAU-FEWS NET 2017 Post Gu Technical Release Final - 31 Aug 2017
August 31, 2017Read More ....
With 3.1 million people facing crisis and emergency, acute food insecurity persists in Somalia
Acute malnutrition Increases and risk of Famine continues
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Quarterly Brief June 2017- Focus on Post Gu Season Early Warning
July 17, 2017Read More ....
Highlight and key messages:
Based on ongoing monitoring and the findings from rapid field assessments and household surveys conducted by the Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) in June 2017, current food security outcomes and humanitarian needs are expected to persist in most parts Somalia through the end of 2017. In some pastoral and agropastoral livelihoods which cover parts of Mudug, Galgadud, Gedo, Middle Shabelle and Lower Shabelle regions, food security outcomes are actually expected to deteriorate through the end of the year. A robust level of... -
FSNAU Food Security Quarterly Brief, April 2017
May 29, 2017Read More ....
- Results from the post-Jilaal assessment and recent SMART surveys indicate that Crisis (IPC Phase 3) and Emergency (IPC Phase 4) levels of acute food insecurity persist in many areas of Somalia
- Accordingly, approximately 3.2 million people will be in Crisis and Emergency (IPC Phase 3 and 4) and are in need or urgent humanitarian assistance through June 2017, An additional 3.5 million will be Stressed (IPC Phase 2) and are in need of livelihood protection support between now and June.
- Levels of acute malnutrition are Critical (15-30% GAM) among rural pastoral populations...
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SOMALIA Food Security Alert
May 9, 2017Read More ....
Post-Jilaal assessment indicates that an elevated risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5) persists in parts of Somalia
SUMMARY STATEMENT
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FEWSNET-FSNAU Joint Somalia Food Security Outlook, February to September 2017
March 15, 2017Read More ....
Risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5) persists in Somalia
KEY MESSAGES
· In January, FEWS NET and FSNAU released joint statements on deteriorating food security in Somalia and the risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5) in a worst-case scenario in which the April to June 2017 Gu season performs very poorly, purchasing power declines to levels seen in 2010/11, and humanitarian assistance...
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FSNAU-FEWSNET Technical Release, February 2017
February 2, 2017Read More ....
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SOMALIA Food Security Alert - January 2017
January 17, 2017Read More ....
Severe drought, rising prices, continued access limitations, and dry forecasts suggest Famine is possible in 2017
Following a poor April to June 2016 Gu season and failed October to December 2016 Deyr season, food security has deteriorated significantly across Somalia, with an increasing number of people facing Crisis (IPC Phase 3) and Emergency (IPC Phase 4) acute food insecurity, and in need of emergency food assistance. Areas of greatest concern include...
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FSNAU Nutrition Update, December 2016
January 3, 2017Read More ....
Results of Deyr 2016 IDP assessment conducted in November 2016 across Somalia show rapid deterioration in the nutrition situation among IDPs in Mogadishu (Banadir), Dhusamareb (Galgadud) and Qardho (Bari) while prevalence of Critical levels of...
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Quarterly Brief - Focus on Post-Deyr 2016 Season Early Warning
December 29, 2016Read More ....
KEY ISSSUES
As a result of the prolonged harsh Hagaa (July – September), followed by delayed and significantly below average Deyr (October–December) rains in many parts of Somalia, food security of poor pastoral households has deteriorated since July...
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FSNAU-FEWSNET Technical Release, September 2016
September 20, 2016Read More ....
More than 1.1 million people in Somalia face acute food security crisis
Poor April-June rains coupled with poor October-December rainfall prospects lead to a worsening of food insecurity
September 20, 2016, Nairobi/Washington – Poor Gu (April to June) rainfall, locally significant floods, trade disruption, and new and continued population displacement contributed to a worsening of the food security situation in Somalia compared to six months ago. Acute malnutrition has also worsened over the same time period and remains high in many...
