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The R4 Rural Resilience Initiative (R4) is a strategic partnership between Oxfam America (OA) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP). R4 was initiated in 2011 to respond to the challenges faced by food-insecure communities enduring increasingly frequent and intense climate disasters and other shocks. This report outlines the key accomplishments during the January to March 2015 quarter.

Highlights Amidst persisting political instability and the deteriorating security situation in Libya, as well as the increase in food insecurity of IDPs, returnees and refugees in need of food assistance, WFP aims to scale up from its target figure of 90,000 in June to reach 175,000 food insecure individuals during the last quarter of 2017.

The R4 Rural Resilience Initiative (R4) is a strategic partnership between Oxfam America (OA) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP).

The Situation Report includes the latest information on WFP's emergency response operation.

De manière spécifique, la présente étude poursuit les objectifs ci-après : Déterminer si les produits essentiels sont disponibles sur des marchés fonctionnels et à des prix abordables; Vérifier si l’accès physique des marchés est garanti tout au long de l’année à la fois pour l’approvisionnement des marchés en produits essentiels et pour les populations cibles; Analyser les contraintes d

Highlights South Sudan/Sudan MOU extension. WFP facilitated a meeting on 23 June between the Governments of South Sudan and Sudan on the extension of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries through the end of 2015.

•    Targeting 1.15 million people, Phase II of WFP’s operation is well underway, with over 200,000 people reached to date.  •    The WFP-led logistics operation—Remote Access Operations (RAO)—is promoting greater ground transport access for the humanitarian community in the hard to reach mountainous areas of Nepal.

In line with the priorities of the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA), WFP is now transitioning its earthquake response to promote early recovery by: i) increasing the use of cash transfers; ii) bolstering the food security monitoring capacity to collect quality information on damaged assets and infrastructure; iii) supporting the transport of urgently needed shelter and reconstruction mater

The main focus of this assessment was to estimate and update the food security situation in districts within the Savanna Agro-ecological Zone of the country where the operations of WFP are concentrated. Data was collected from 6,118 households across 49 districts in five regions between February and early March 2016.

The number of Burundian refugees arriving in Uganda since November 2014 reached approximately 8,800 people on 22 June 2015. The new arrivals came in in at a rate of around 92 persons per day.  The Burundians are arriving alongside other refugees fleeing instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).