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The early onset to the 2011 short-rains season has been a respite for drought-hit pastoral and marginal farm households who have experienced two to three successive failed seasons. Nevertheless, high levels of food insecurity remain for poor and very poor households with non-self-supporting livelihoods who attempt to meet substantial food gaps largely through destructive coping strategies and accessing aid interve ... more

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Estimated food security conditions, 4th Quarter 2011 (October-December 2011)

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Food Security Framework

Key populations affected by food insecurity
Underlying factors affecting food security
Natural and other hazards
Gaps in knowledge

The food security framework provides a broad understanding of food insecurity and related factors. It summarizes the key factors, entities, and relationships that affect food insecurity including: