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publié dans Ressources le 29 août 2012

Highlights of the food security situation in Africa

Groupe de la Banque Africaine de Développement

Sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle

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The food security situation on the continent in the first semester of 2012 was overshadowed by a looming food and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel due to drought. This came on the heels of the crisis in the Horn of Africa in the previous year, when 12 million people required humanitarian assistance and famine was declared in Somalia. Even though famine conditions no longer exist in Somalia, nearly one-third of the population was reported to be in crisis during the first quarter of 2012, unable to fully meet essential food and nonfood needs.

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