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CAR
Central African Republic: Food Security Cluster, Saving the 2014 Agricultural Campaign, 15 May 2014
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Situation Report
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- Almost 90 percent of seeds procured are already pre-positioned in the provinces for NGOs to distribute to farmers
- Over 11 500 out of nearly 80 000 targeted households have already received agricultural inputs
- Partnering with 16 national and international NGOs in 14 provinces
- Distributions will be on time for the planting season which stretches until June as per official agricultural calendar
- WFP is providing food rations to prevent seed consumption as hunger gap period is at its highest now
- More than 35 percent of the seeds are procured from farmers in CAR
- Transport costs have already doubled due to insecurity
- Security is our main challenge to reach farming communities in northern provinces