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Uganda: Market Monitor - Refugee Hosting Areas | Refugee Settlement Price and Market Functionality Snapshot, 1-31 May 2021 Format OVERVIEW AND METHODOLOGY Uganda is one of the top refugee-hosting countries in the world, with a protracted refugee situation and ongoing influxes of refugees from neighboring countries. The country hosts 1,494,505¹ refugees as of 31 May 2021, with nearly 95% of refugees living in settlements primarily in the West Nile and Southwest regions of Uganda. In view of this situation, the World Food Programme (WFP) has established a regular market price monitoring syste...

Posted The introduction of biometrics in Yemen is a prime example of challenges related to the use of biometric solutions in humanitarian contexts. The complexity of the situation in Yemen needs to be acknowledged by policy makers and other stakeholders involved in the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the country. Map: Georgina Berry / PRIO The humanitarian crisis in Yemen This humanitarian catastrophe is man-made. The truism that reality is complex should not be used to detract from this simple but unpleasant fact. According to the UN, more than 16 million of those face crises l...

English Situation Report on Sierra Leone about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and Epidemic; published on 31 May 2021 by WFP

WFP Zimbabwe Country Brief, April 2021 Format 2,598 MT food assistance procured in April 2021 US $3.8 million cash-based transfers made in April 2021 US $27.6 million shortfall (May – October 2021) 1.8 million people assisted in April 2021 Operational Updates In April, WFP’s Lean Season Assistance programme scaled up to reach 1.5 million people across 28 rural districts with in-kind food assistance. The Urban Food Security and Resilience Building programme is active in 24 urban domains across the country. A total of 321,813 people currently receive USD 12 per person per month via value vo...

WFP Syria Situation Report #4, April 2021 Format 1.3 million severely food insecure 6.7 million people internally displaced Highlights WFP dispatched humanitarian assistance sufficient for an estimated 4.6 million people across all activities in Syria in April. In north-eastern Syria, clashes broke out in Qamishli city on 20 April between pro-government and Kurdish-led forces, displacing some 15-20,000 people. WFP is distributing emergency food assistance to displaced families. The Central Bank of Syria officially devalued the Syrian pound (SYP) for the first time since July 2020, from SYP 1,...