Mauritania Quarterly Bulletin of Information on Food and Nutrition Security of the Wilaya of Guidimakha, December 2022 – January-February 2023 03/04/202303/04/2023 Period marked by the end of rain-fed crops and those of current flood recession with production considered average Good watering conditions for livestock, despite the gradual reduction of surface water at the sites Sufficient availability of pasture resources with as Satisfactory condition of the animals and average milk availability Good availability of locally sourced cereals at 81% of sites Large number of bushfire cases recorded Suspected cases of vitamin deficiency and animal diseases such as peste de petits ruminants, foot-and-mouth disease, rabies, sheep pox, pasteurellosis and coccidiosis None of the alert thresholds were reached for this period Bulletin downloadable here
Biomass Vegetation stock analysis report for the 2023 dry season in Senegal 16/03/202316/03/2023 Vegetation cover in the dry season generally positive across Senegal, result of good biomass production during the 2022 winter season Low vegetation cover in the north and west Very good to good vegetation cover in the center, east and south, particularly the southwest Positive vegetation cover anomalies observed in the center, east, northeast and part of the center-east Negative vegetation cover anomalies located in the departments of Kanel, Ranérou, Tambacounda, Koumpentoum, Koungheul, resulting from bushfires Download the report here
Publications Bimonthly bulletin of pastoral surveillance in the Sahel December 2022-January 2023 03/03/202303/03/2023 Download the newsletter here
Mauritania Market Price Information Bulletin for the Wilayas of Hodh El Chargui, Guidimakha and Gorgol – December 2022 – January 2023 03/03/202303/03/2023 • Good supply of markets with local and imported foodstuffs • General drop in the price of local cereals compared to the previous period Download the newsletter here
Mauritania Mauritania Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin December 2022 – January 2023 02/03/202302/03/2023 Low livestock movement due to good breeding conditions Sufficient availability of pasture and good watering conditions for livestock Satisfactory condition of animals Significant number of bushfires Goat-for-millet terms of trade favorable to breeders Suspected cases of vitamin deficiency and animal diseases such as botulism, foot-and-mouth disease, and cases of plague in small ruminants (PPR) Download the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – December 2022-January 2023 28/02/202328/02/2023 High to very high concentration of livestock in the southern localities of the agro-sylvo-pastoral zone of Ferlo Decline in pasture resources in northern regions Intensification of bushfires across almost the entire agropastoral zone of Ferlo Recurring cattle thefts reported in several localities Seasonal rise in livestock and grain prices Download the newsletter here
Publications Bi-monthly bulletin on information monitoring and alerts on the conditions of pastoral and agro-pastoral households – November-December 2022 27/02/202327/02/2023 Download the newsletter here
Mauritania Market Price Information Bulletin for the Wilayas of Hodh El Chargui, Guidimakha and Gorgol – October-November 2022 18/01/202318/01/2023 Good supply of markets with local and imported foodstuffs General decrease in the price of locally sourced products compared to the previous period Despite the drop in prices of locally sourced foodstuffs compared to the past period, these prices remain high compared to the 2020 average. Download the newsletter here
Mauritania Quarterly Bulletin of Information on Food and Nutrition Security of the Wilaya of Guidimakha, September-October-November 2022 04/01/202303/03/2023 Period marked by the harvest of rain-fed crops with an estimated average production at 73% of sites Gradual reduction of surface water and good watering conditions for livestock Availability of pasture resources deemed satisfactory, promoting good animal health Large number of bushfire cases recorded Average availability of cereals and milk at sentinel sites Suspected cases of parasitosis and animal pathologies such as peste de petits ruminants, foot-and-mouth disease, rabies and sheep pox Bulletin downloadable here
Mauritania Quarterly Bulletin of Information on Food and Nutrition Security of the Wilaya of Hodh El Chargui, September-October-November 2022 04/01/202304/01/2023 End of rain-fed crops with satisfactory agricultural production estimates at 56% of sites Reduction in the filling level of watercourses and reservoirs following the drying up of certain water points Food prices generally stable but remain high at market level Average availability of cereals and milk at sentinel sites Increase in malnutrition admissions in October and malaria cases for September 2022 Good watering conditions for livestock and sufficient pasture availability at 86% of sites, promoting satisfactory animal fitness Confirmed cases of Rift Valley disease and other suspected cases of vitamin deficiency and animal diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease, rabies, peste de petits ruminants (PPR), pasteurellosis, sheep pox, enterotoxemia and cowpox Bulletin downloadable here