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Harvesting water, sowing resilence

Drinking water is given free to families according to their needs. ©FAO 03/06/2021 El Guarumal, a community in the department of Morazán, east of El Salvador, faces a serious problem of access to water for consumption and food production. In just a couple of years, its inhabitants went from having three natural sources of water to having only one. This put at risk the food and nutritional security of its inhabitants, in particular that of children under five years of age, pregnant women and newborns. The community of El Guarumal is located in the middle of the Dry Corridor, an area characterized by increasingly intense and frequent droughts, and which comprises more than 80 percent of the Salvadoran territory. Some 2.2 million people live there, and more than half of them depend on the production of basic grains.

Central America and Caribbean: Acute food insecurity remains widespread as the lean season progresses in the region - Haiti

WHITE HOUSE: Climate change drives migrants to U S border, Harris says

Published: Thursday, May 6, 2021 Kamala Harris. Photo credit: Sarah Silbiger - Pool via CNP/picture alliance / Consolidated News Photos/Newscom Vice President Kamala Harris participated in a virtual roundtable with Guatemalan community leaders last month. She says climate change is contributing to the humanitarian crisis at the U.S. border. Sarah Silbiger - Pool via CNP/picture alliance / Consolidated News Photos/Newscom Vice President Kamala Harris is describing climate change as a driver of migration from Central America, and she s pushing for adaptation efforts as a way to address it. Her comments mark a seismic shift in federal policy as the Biden administration struggles to find an answer for the growing number of migrants fleeing from a region that s suffering from drought and corruption.

El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua: Remote Monitoring Update, April 2021 - Rising food assistance needs will likely peak prior to the start of the primera harvest in late August - El Salvador

El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua: Remote Monitoring Update, April 2021 - Rising food assistance needs will likely peak prior to the start of the primera harvest in late August Format KEY MESSAGES • Food access among poor urban and rural households is likely to worsen until the start of the primera harvest in late August, driving an increase in food assistance needs. Below-normal household income from various livelihood sources, coupled with rising staple food prices (particularly for beans), is suppressing purchasing power. • Primera crop production is expected to be average on the national level across the region, based on a forecast of above-average rainfall in April and May, government seed distributions, and production capacity of medium and large farms. Among smallholder farmers, however, high fertilizer prices and localized poor soil conditions will most likely lead to below-average harvests on the household level. Still, the availability of several months of food

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