Source: Food and Agriculture Organization
Country: Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan (the)
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT
- Favourable estimates for the overall production of the 2012 main “meher” season crops
- Prices of cereals decline in most markets, but are generally still well above average
- Estimated number of people in need of food assistance expected to decrease in the coming months
- Number of refugees, mainly from Somalia, remains at record level of 370 000 people