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December 2020 Uganda Food Security Outlook Update
Crisis! (IPC Phase 3!) outcomes likely in refugee settlements by early 2021
December 2020 Malawi Food Security Outlook Update
Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes persist in the south given delayed start to assistance program
December 2020 Afghanistan Food Security Outlook Update
Winter wheat cultivation has mostly concluded despite drier start of the wet season
December 2020 Yemen Food Security Outlook Update
Food price increases and delayed salary payments spark public protests in southern areas
December 2020 Central America and Caribbean Key Message Update
Impacts of hurricanes Eta and Iota will contribute to high food assistance needs in 2021
December 2020 Ethiopia Alert
Emergency (IPC Phase 4) expected in parts of Tigray in 2021 if access constraints persist
November 2020 Yemen Key Message Update
Fuel supply increases in northern areas, while shortages persist in Aden
November 2020 Malawi Key Message Update
Humanitarian assistance expected to improve outcomes to Stressed! (IPC Phase 2!) in southern areas
November 2020 Zimbabwe Key Message Update
Planting for the 2020/21agriculture season increases somewhat following late-November rainfall
November 2020 Central African Republic Key Message Update
Floods and conflict negatively impact current harvests in some localities
November 2020 Southern Africa Food Security Outlook
Impacts of drought, COVID-19, and conflict driving increased acute food insecurity in Southern Africa
November 2020 Central America and Caribbean Food Security Outlook
Hurricanes Eta and Iota likely to worsen food security outlook in Central America
November 2020 Uganda Key Message Update
Seasonal harvests and low food prices support food security in late 2020
November 2020 Sudan Key Message Update
Harvests improve food access, but high food prices drive atypically high food insecurity
November 2020 Afghanistan Key Message Update
Precipitation in mid-November is supporting cultivation, though some farmers are still waiting to cultivate
November 2020 Lesotho Key Message Update
The start of the rainy season increases poor household access to labor and income
November 2020 Mozambique Key Message Update
Erratic rainfall in southern Mozambique delays planting
November 2020 Kenya Key Message Update
Mixed short rains performance expected to drive below-average crop production
November 2020 Rwanda Key Message Update
The start of the Irish potato harvest expected to improve household food access
October 2020 Mozambique Food Security Outlook
Conflict, drought, and COVID-19 drive high food assistance needs through May 2021
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About FEWS NET

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is a leading provider of early warning and analysis on food insecurity. Created by USAID in 1985 to help decision-makers plan for humanitarian crises, FEWS NET provides evidence-based analysis on approximately 30 countries. Implementing team members include NASA, NOAA, USDA, USGS, and CHC-UCSB, along with Chemonics International Inc. and Kimetrica.
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Link to United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Link to the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) FEWS NET Data PortalLink to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Link to National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Earth ObservatoryLink to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service, Climage Prediction CenterLink to the Climate Hazards Center - UC Santa BarbaraLink to KimetricaLink to Chemonics

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