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Food insecurity remains minimal with the start of the lean season in November. Continued high levels of stocks and relatively low exports are keeping staple food prices stable.
In an effort to minimize grain losses and keep staple food prices relatively low and stable, the Government directed the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to sell about 55 percent of their maize ... 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: