Information Update from WFP Regional Office for Southern Africa
Maputo, Mozambique
This is the second in a series of information updates provided on a
fortnightly basis by the WFP Regional Office (but the first to be
forwarded to WFP Emergency Report recipients). Please note that the WFP
Regional Office coverage is Lesotho, Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique,
Zambia and Zimbabwe. Information received by Swaziland has also been
included in this report.

I. El Nino Overview:

The El Nino index continues to show a negative pattern similar to