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INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION [Oct 13, 2011]
The international Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is celebrated globally on October 13 every year with a view to raising awareness on actions taken to reduce risk of disasters. Between the 10th and 13th of October, DRMFSS, together with a series of partners, organized a variety of events in celebration of the day.
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2011-Humanitarian Requirements [Juy 11, 2011]

The continued La Niňa episode during the first half of 2011 has deteriorated the food security situation in the south and south eastern parts as well as in the belg dependent and sugum receiving areas of the country. The poor performance of short-cycle crops and deterioration of livestock body conditions and production contributed to rising malnutrition in some La Niňa affected areas. On the other hand, flooding poses a threat during the second half of 2011 with National Meteorological Agency’s (NMA) forecast of normal to above normal kiremt rains. Accordingly, the findings of the multi-agency assessment and monitoring results indicate that approximately 4.5 million beneficiaries require relief food assistance during July to December 2011 More...
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Food Supply Prospect-2011, [July-2011]
The Food Supply Prospect document reports on the findings of the May-June mid-belg 2011 assessment jointly carried out by Government and Partners in six regions: Afar, Amhara, Oromia, Somali, SNNP and Tigray.

The emergency food requirement in this report is estimated at a monthly ration rate of 15 kg of cereals/person/month, supplementary rations of blended food at 4.5kg/person/month, vegetable oil at 0.45kg/person/month and pulses at 1.5kg/person/month.

The report provides information on overall food security situation by region, emphasizing on areas of concern, where and why emergency food is needed, type of assistance required and population in need. More

Fortnight Bulletin, [July 16-31, 2011]
in this bulletine you SHORTFALL OF FOOD COMMODITY, DELAY IN FOOD AID DISTRIBUTION IN SOMALI REGION, NUTRITION UPDATE AND OUTLOOK

Also you can find information on this bulletin related to Weather outlook and ESFRA Stock Status More

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