African Economies Projected to Grow by 3.4 % in 2024, But Faster and More Equitable Growth Needed to Reduce Poverty WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 – Increased private consumption and declining inflation...
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African Economies Projected to Grow by 3.4 % in 2024, But Faster and More Equitable Growth Needed to Reduce Poverty WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 – Increased private consumption and declining inflation...
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I. Introduction 1. The present report covers the period from 30 June to 31 December 2023 and contains an overview of developments and trends in West Africa and the Sahel and the activities of the...
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Four local Desert Locust outbreaks developed during November. The winter season started earlier than normal this year along the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden coasts due to the Indian Ocean Dipole and El...
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Seventy-eighth session Agenda item 72 (a) Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance: strengthening...
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Start Network has launched its 2022 Annual Report and Financial Accounts, highlighting the fantastic achievements of our members, partners, donors and staff. The report demonstrates the collective...
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KEY POINTS • Current situation: mainly adult groups and a few swarms in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Yemen; low numbers of adults in Algeria, Egypt, India, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi...
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KEY POINTS Current situation: mainly adult groups and control in Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea; low numbers of adults in Algeria, Mauritania, Niger, Egypt, Ethiopia, Somalia, Oman, Pakistan, India...
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I. Introduction 1. The present report has been prepared pursuant to Economic and Social Council decision 2022/349, in which the Council requested the Secretary-General to submit to it at its 2023...
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Security Forces Abuse Migrants; EU Should Suspend Migration Control Support (Tunis) – The Tunisian police, military, and national guard including the coast guard have committed serious abuses against...
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Flagship report on international protection published as EU on verge of reforming asylum system The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has published its annual flagship Asylum Report. By...
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SUMMER RAINS STARTED EARLY The Desert Locust situation was mainly calm during June. Control operations continued in Saudi Arabia where late instar hoppers, groups, and bands became groups of immature...
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The status of women in agrifood systems report uses extensive new data and analyses to provide a comprehensive picture of women’s participation, benefits, and challenges they face working in agrifood...
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New York, 30 March 2023 – At an event that brought together more than 350 representatives from Member States, UN organizations, academia and civil society, the Elsie Initiative Fund (EIF) launched a...
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WINTER BREEDING WILL DECLINE The Desert Locust situation continued to remain calm during January. In northwest Africa, scattered hoppers and adults with a few adult groups were present in the...
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Without urgent investment in climate mitigation and adaptation, countries in the Sahel risk decades of armed conflict and displacement exacerbated by rising temperatures, resource scarcity and food...
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SUMMER RAINS CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS KEY POINTS • Current situation: calm in all regions • August: moderate to heavy rains continued summer breeding areas • September: small-scale breeding will occur...
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Global remittances flows expected to reach US$5.4 trillion by 2030 spurred on by digitalization Rome, 16 June 2022. Global remittances, the hard-earned money sent by migrant workers to their family...
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key points • Current situation: calm in all regions • April: poor rainfall, dry vegetation, and few locusts • May–June: no further spring breeding is expected • July–September: above-normal rains...
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CALM SITUATION RETURNS The Desert Locust situation remained calm during March as little rain fell, vegetation was dry. and very few locusts were detected by surveys. In the Horn of Africa, a few...
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Upsurge ends in the Horn of Africa The current Desert Locust upsurge has finally ended in the Horn of Africa after more than two years of intensive survey and control operations carried out by ground...