New! Food Security Briefs for 33 Countries (January - April 2011)

PRLog (Press Release) - May 31, 2011 - Need to get a rapid snapshot of the food security situation in your country?

Have a look at the new country briefs from the FAO of the United Nations:

http://www.foodsec.org/web/publications/briefs/en/


The country briefs pool together valuable data from national and international sources and cover:
• cereal and livestock prices
• vegetation conditions
• government policies affecting food security
• recent natural disasters and drought
• conflicts affecting food security

Detailed price analyses are available for Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Honduras, Kenya, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and Niger.

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The EC- FAO Food Security Information for Decision Making Programme is funded by the European Union and implemented by FAO. It aims at improving the quantity and quality of food security information and analysis; and promoting its use in decision making at all levels.