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Ethiopia: GIEWS Country Brief: Ethiopia 25-April-2016

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization
Country: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT

  • Planting of 2016 secondary “belg” season cereal crops is still underway

  • March-May “belg” rains were erratic in March, delaying planting activities

  • “Belg” rains improved in April, but pockets of moisture deficits remain in southern SNNPR and Oromia regions as well as eastern Amhara Region

  • Cereal prices remain firm despite ongoing commercialization of 2015 main “meher” season harvest

  • Number of people in need of food assistance estimated at high 10.2 million


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