This report presents findings on food security amongst households engaged in agriculture in Iraq. Based on additional analysis conducted on the dataset of the Comprehensive Food Security and...
Executive Summary The wheat-to-bread market in southern Syria was critically disrupted when the government cut off services to opposition-controlled areas at the beginning of the conflict in 2011...
Iraq + 1 more
Key Issues The second quarter of 2017 was marked by a number of adverse developments related to food security in Iraq, which is still home to one of the largest and most complex humanitarian crises...
Key Issues During the second quarter of 2017, conflict continued to impact food security in Syria through high market prices of basic food items and fuel, large displacements, constrained access to...
Amman, Jordan: The Regional Food Security Analysis Network (RFSAN) delivered a series of food security training to government employees in Jordan from 23-27 July 2017, with the support of the Food...
Analysis The May precipitation was below average compared to the long-term average (LTA) of 2001-2016 in the entire crop-growing governorate of Duhok, large parts of Diyala as well as in pockets of...
Analysis Rainfall in May was generally average to above average across the country when compared with the long-term (2001-2016) monthly average. The areas that received above average rainfall include...
Analysis The total amount of rainfall in May 2017 was below average compared to the May long-term average (LTA) of 2001-2016 in parts of northern governorates such as Aleppo, Ar-Raqqa, Al-Hasakeh as...
The precipitation levels in May were average compared to the long-term average of the month (2001-2016) in crop-growing areas in the north such as Adjloun, Jarash and Irbid and parts of south-central...
Syria + 3 more
In the last quarter of 2016, RFSAN conducted a regional mapping exercise of market system and value chain analysis work (particularly agricultural market systems) conducted since the beginning of the...
Amman, Jordan: The Regional Food Security Analysis Network (RFSAN) has recently delivered a series of introductory food security trainings in Jordan to government employees from 15-22 May 2017, with...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT Large sectors of Iraq received above average precipitation in April when compared to the monthly long-term average (LTA) of 2011-2016. However, below average rainfall amounts were...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT April rainfall totals in Syria were largely above average to average compared to the long-term average (LTA) of 2001-2016. However, below average precipitation was observed in...
Key Issues In the first quarter of 2017, ongoing conflict continued to impact food security in Syria through higher market prices, reduced access to water and basic services, increased levels of...
Iraq + 1 more
Key Issues The humanitarian crisis in Iraq continues to be one of the largest and most complex in the world, with over 3 million Iraqis displaced since 2014 and the country hosting nearly 250 000...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT During March, most parts of Jordan received average to above average monthly precipitation when compared with the long-term average (LTA) of 2001-2016. However, in crop growing...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT Monthly precipitation totals for March were below the long-term average (LTA) of 2001-2016 in many parts of Lebanon. In particular, below average rainfall was received in...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT The March precipitation total in Iraq was mostly average to above average when compared to the long-term average (LTA) of the past 16 years. However, lower than LTA rainfall...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT In most parts of Syria, March rainfall totals were average to above average compared with the longitudinal average of March over the past 16 years. Below average rains were...
ABOUT THIS PROJECT In February, monthly precipitation was close to the long-term average (LTA) of the past 16 years in most parts of Jordan, except for the agricultural areas of Irbid, Ajloun, Jerash...