Milk Matters in Karamoja

Milk Matters in Karamoja

by | October 12, 2011

Households in the Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda have seen a precipitous drop in access to and availability of animal milk in recent years. The declining milk supply affects livelihoods, food security, and markets, but has the greatest impact on the diets and...
Addressing Integrated Coordination in Food Security Crises

Addressing Integrated Coordination in Food Security Crises

by | October 12, 2011

In May 2011, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) formally launched the global Food Security Cluster (FSC) as the UN’s global mechanism for coordinating food security responses in emergencies. The creation of the global cluster...
Sex and Age Matter

Sex and Age Matter

by | August 16, 2011

This report shows that proper collection, analysis and use of sex and age disaggregated data, or SADD, allows operational agencies to deliver assistance more effectively and efficiently in a crisis.

Achieving Food and Nutrition Security

Achieving Food and Nutrition Security

by | June 16, 2011

Calls have been made recently for new approaches to the design and implementation of interventions aimed at achieving household food security; approaches that address more than just food availability by integrating actions enhancing food access and utilization as...