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Afghanistan: Food outlook generally favourable, but 34 states face shortages

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Sudan, Zambia, ZimbabweROME, May 16 (AFP) - Thirty-four countries face severe food shortages this year, the UN Food...

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Malawi: Southern Africa food insecurity disproportionately impacting women...

Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Malawi, Zambia, ZimbabweNAIROBI, 16 May 2002 - The United Nations Children's Fund has warned that the unfolding food crisis in southern Africa threatens to become a...

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Afghanistan: WFP Emergency Report No. 20 of 2002

Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Burundi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guinea, Iran...

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Malawi: FEWS Southern Africa Food Security Update: 17 May 2002

Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland IS A REGIONAL FOOD...

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Zambia: Caritas Internationalis reaches out to drought-afflicted Zambia

Source: CaritasCountry: ZambiaVatican City - Caritas Internationalis has launched a one million USD appeal to help member organisation Caritas Zambia (Catholic Commission for Development) assist people...

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Zambia: Zambia needs about 150,000 metric tonnes of food: WFP report

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: ZambiaLUSAKA, May 17 (AFP) - Zambia needs about 150,000 metric tonnes of food to feed more than 1.2 million starving people, a World Food Programme (WFP) official...

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Zambia: Zambia: Selected Districts for FAO/WFP Fod Supplies, Crop and...

Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: ZambiaMap was retrieved from FEWS Net.

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Zambia: FEWS Zambia Food Security Report 19 Apr to 18 May 2002

Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: ZambiaSUMMARYDuring the last two months, the supply of maize and maize meal on the market has significantly improved. This can be attributed to...

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Zimbabwe: UN officials fear twin tragedy of famine, AIDS in southern Africa

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Lesotho, SwazilandVICTORIA FALLS, Zimbabwe, May 18 (AFP) - The AIDS crisis in southern Africa, which has suffered more from...

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Afghanistan: Funding shortages undermine key WFP operations, warns Executive...

Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia, ZimbabweRome - The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food...

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Botswana: Southern Africa: Zimbabwe tops list of poor harvests

Source: IRINCountry: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, ZimbabweJOHANNESBURG, 20 May (IRIN) - All of Zimbabwe's rain-fed crops have failed and the country...

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Lesotho: Food shortages in Southern Africa set to worsen

Source: World VisionCountry: Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabweby Robert Michel - Communications Director Southern Africa Hunger is biting deeper and deeper throughout most of the...

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Zambia: CARE report describes effects of drought/food crisis in Zambia

Source: CARECountry: Zambia"A short-term relief effort is required to avert widespread hunger."ATLANTA (May 21, 2002) - Drought conditions in Zambia have left families with widespread crop damage and...

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Lesotho: Southern Africa: Famine-struck SADC countries seek regional...

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zambia, ZimbabweMBABANE, May 21 (AFP) - Famine-struck Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries meeting on...

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Malawi: Southern Africa food crisis deepens, aid gathers

Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, SwazilandBy Allan SeccombeJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A massive food relief mission is gathering steam to combat southern Africa's...

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Zambia: Many Zambians to run out of food by next month: report

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: ZambiaLUSAKA, May 27 (AFP) - Many Zambian families will run out of food next month if no emergency relief aid is received within days in this famine-hit country,...

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Zambia: Zambian government bans maize exports: official

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: ZambiaLUSAKA, May 28 (AFP) - The Zambian government has banned with immediate effect the exportation of maize, the country's staple food, due to the current food...

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Zambia: Zambia declares food disaster as food stock runs dry

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: ZambiaLusaka (dpa) - Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa has declared a national food disaster, saying around four million people in this southern African country...

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Zambia: Zambia government declares national disaster

Source: World VisionCountry: ZambiaBy Alfred Chirwa, World Vision Zambia communicationsThe government of Zambia has finally declared the last farming season a National Disaster because of drought,...

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Zambia: WFP food aid target for Zambian HIV/AIDS victims

Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: ZambiaBy Shapi ShacindaLUSAKA, June 11 (Reuters) - Victims of the HIV/AIDS pandemic are among 2.5 million Zambians targeted for food relief starting next month, the...

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