FAO in Emergencies
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http://www.fao.org/emergencies/ 16-06-2009 10:08:17
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Families in Somalia are facing a high risk of flooding due to #ElNiño-induced conditions. Thanks to the United Kingdom’s generosity, Food and Agriculture Organization has protected the lives of 33 339 households in high flood-risk areas. bit.ly/3yPR8Yh #AnticipatoryAction #InvestInHumanity
Certified wheat seed is pivotal for Afghan farmers. It boosts crop yields, improves quality, and ensures disease resistance. Healthier crops mean better #FoodSecurity. Thanks to World Bank funding, Food and Agriculture Organization is supporting rural communities in Afghanistan. 📷 bit.ly/3X2FZv9
Conflict is a major driver of food insecurity and poverty. Investing in #SocialProtection is key to sustaining peace and increasing resilience. Learn more about Food and Agriculture Organization's work on social protection 👉 bit.ly/499khdE
Rural communities in Afghanistan are facing high levels of food insecurity and hunger. Thanks to Japan's generous funding, Food and Agriculture Organization has helped protect the lives and livelihoods of 81 400 households across the country. bit.ly/3MJ7VzL #InvestInHumanity #FoodSecurity
Linking predictable, sizeable, monthly #CashAssistance to complement social assistance systems allows Food and Agriculture Organization to support farmers’ livelihoods and achieve lasting results. Learn more about cash and voucher assistance 👉 bit.ly/3UPlHnU #FoodSecurity
Northeastern Nigeria: Thanks to CERF - The UN's emergency fund's generous contribution, Food and Agriculture Organization is boosting the nutrition of displaced women and children with local supplementary food, known as Tom Brown. More from Rein Paulsen, FAO in Emergencies Director 👇
Wheat is the lifeline for Afghans, providing 66% of daily calories. FAO in Afghanistan’s seed programme meets 23% of the country's wheat needs, boosting food security, reducing imports, & empowering farmers against climate challenges. Learn more 👇 bit.ly/4cnrece
Thanks to funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, results from round 19 of the Food and Agriculture Organization #DataInEmergencies household monitoring survey in Yemen have been released. Learn more about the impacts of shocks on livelihoods and #FoodSecurity here 👉 bit.ly/3X6YUoC #InvestInHumanity
Thanks to GermanForeignOffice's funding, Food and Agriculture Organization is implementing #AnticipatoryActions to address future natural hazards in Niger. In the Diffa region, 4.4 km of dykes have been finalized, protecting over 170 hectares of agricultural land and the livelihoods of vulnerable populations.
Populations in South Sudan are facing alarming levels of acute food insecurity and mass displacement. Thanks to USAID's funding, Food and Agriculture Organization has helped protect the livelihoods and strengthen the resilience of 246 537 vulnerable households. bit.ly/474HOMW #InvestInHumanity
Farmers face an onslaught of shocks – conflicts, #ClimateChange, disasters, pests and diseases. Food and Agriculture Organization is helping them to manage these risks, anticipate crises, prevent deteriorations and lay the pathway for resilience. bit.ly/3pjLs0r #AgricultureCan #FightFoodCrises
Supporting women is sowing seeds of change! With funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, Food and Agriculture Organization is empowering women in Timor-Leste to lead in climate-smart agriculture and build a more sustainable future. 👉 bit.ly/3Xpeqhc
Merci à la France pour son soutien continu en Somalie. La Food and Agriculture Organization a contribué au renforcement des services de nutrition préventive et à l'amélioration de la disponibilité alimentaire dans les zones rurales. bit.ly/4cYjqhc #InvestInHumanity
What is cash-for-work? And how does it work? See how this Food and Agriculture Organization cash-for-work project in Afghanistan put money in the pockets of rural Afghans and helped rehabilitate key agricultural infrastructure. #Cash4Work #InvestInHumanity
Persistent armed conflict, climate shocks and high food prices are driving food insecurity in northeastern Nigeria. Thanks to UAE funding, Food and Agriculture Organization has helped improve the #FoodSecurity and nutrition of 8 541 households in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states. bit.ly/3ALS0xC