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Food Security Analysis Unit (FSAU) - Somalia. Integrated Food Security Phase Classification January – June 2008 Donor Meeting, March 4, 2008 Nairobi, Kenya. EUROPEAN COMMISSION. Agriculture Trends in Local Cereal Production & Prices, Somalia. Livestock.
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Food Security Analysis Unit (FSAU) -Somalia Integrated Food Security Phase Classification January – June 2008 Donor Meeting, March 4, 2008 Nairobi, Kenya EUROPEAN COMMISSION
AgricultureTrends in Local Cereal Production & Prices, Somalia
MarketsTrends in Exchange Rates & Commercial Import Prices • Factors affecting Prices – Deyr ‘07 • Low Supply • Disrupted Markets • Reduction of trade flows • High transportation cost • Low substitute commodity • Trades coalitions • Tariffs and taxations • Devaluation of SoSh & Factors Affecting Exchange Rate • Lack of confidence in Somali Shilling • Slowdown of business activities and exports • High cost of imported commodities • Speculation and expectations • New money injected to the markets
RISK FACTORS… Morbidity – esp. diarrhoea Low immunization coverage Poor health seeking behaviors Care practices – breastfeeding, complementary feeding practices Shelter conditions Dietary Diversity – mainly energy not nutrient dense Nutrition Median prevalence rates of ACUTE malnutrition in South Central (Nov – Dec 2007) (N=15)
Current Estimated Nutrition Situation Somalia Estimated Nutrition Situation Jan 08 Estimated Nutrition Situation July 07
Somalia Integrated Food Security Phase Classification: Comparison between Gu ’07 and Deyr ’07/08 Map 1: Post Gu 2007 Projection, July Through December 2007 Map 2: Post Deyr ’07/08 Projection, January Through June 2008
Somalia IPC Table Populations in AFLC & HE, January – June 2008