Responding to food insecurity in Mozambique Format Just one year after Cyclone Kenneth hit the province of Cabo Delgado, destroying over 50 000 ha of cropland as well as fishing boats and equipment, more than 300 000 people in the region have struggled to rebuild their lives. Now, the worsening conflict threatens their recovery, with over 560 000 people internally displaced. COVID-19 pandemic, and conflict," said Patrice Talla, subregional coordinator for Southern Africa of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). "It is important that we support both displaced people and host communities who are highly vulnerable and at high risk of food insecurity. It is crucial to adopt an integrated approach, which addresses both the immediate needs of affected populations, and starts the process of rebuilding the lives and livelihoods of these communities, while helping them move towards resilience and self-reliance."