It was created by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) “in response to devastating famines in East and West Africa” and provides “unbiased, evidence-based analysis to governments and relief agencies who plan for and respond to humanitarian crises.” It analyses “support resilience and development programming as well. FEWS NET analysts and specialists work with scientists, government ministries, international agencies, and NGOs to track and publicly report on conditions in the world’s most food-insecure countries.”
Famine Early Warning Systems Network contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals
Related Content
*New Format*, Geographic Information System, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Data, Sustainable Development Goals
An initiative started by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), in collaboration with Esri and the National Geographic Society aiming to enhance the creation and utilization of real-time…
Our world is amid multiple crises, aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine. This includes a crisis in education and learning, notably at K-12 levels, where many…
A Texas A&M University-affiliated research group addressing the complexity of global risks and changes affecting the water, energy, and food sectors. The group’s approach addresses the various stakeholders affected by…