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Findings from these strategic evaluations were cross referenced and validated against seven WFP operation evaluations and the inter-agency humanitarian evaluation of the typhoon Haiyan response. The evaluations found that WFP's EPR strengthening and coordination activities were highly relevant and contributed to positive results and WFP has made relevant investments in EPR.

Mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping, or mVAM, is an evolving and expanding programme of the World Food Programme (WFP) that leverages cell phone technologies to conduct high frequency data collection and monitoring.

An El Nino event active since March 2015 will almost certainly last through 2015 and is likely to extend into early 2016.  The intensity of this event is increasing with a peak expected in the last quarter of 2015 and there is a significant chance that it may become one of the strongest events of the past 30 years. The timing of the event means that it will influence all growing seasons of

The on-going El Nino event, officially declared in March, will remain active throughout 2015 and is very likely to extend into the first quarter of 2016. The event is now strengthening towards its peak intensity which should be reached in late 2015.

The Food security analysis service’s (VAM) newsletter with latest on: assessments and surveys , market and food security monitoring, special projects and initiatives, food security research and capacity development opportunities. Published every four months.

Nielsen, a global information and measurement company, and the United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide, worked together on a year-long pro bono project to revolutionize WFP’s mobile data collection. As part of Nielsen’s commitment to skills-based volunteering and the inkind giving of data and insights, a

The Global Food Security Update provides an overview of the food security trends in 57 countries in six regions and offers an outlook for the 3-6 months following its release. It is based on food security monitoring reports, updates from WFP’s regional and country-based Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) units and a review of secondary information.

The on-going El Nino event, officially declared in March, will remain active throughout 2015 and is very likely to extend into the first quarter of 2016. The event is now strengthening towards its peak intensity which should be reached in late 2015.