IPC and CILSS, with the collaboration of the FAO Office in Niger, conducted a pilot on the IPC Acute Malnutrition Classification in Niamey, between the 4th and the 8th of May 2015. The pilot was carried out as a training [...]
IPC implementation is quite new in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC), indeed, while the introduction process in the Region started in 2010, the first IPC activities took place in 2012.Jerry Argüello Delgado, IPC Regional Coordinator in Latin America and the [...]
Based on countries' experience, the IPC Global Support Unit acknowledges the need for IPC Analyses in exceptional situations, when conditions of conflict, civil insecurity or limited humanitarian access prevent updates to country IPC analyses due to absence of reliable outcome [...]
The hunger reduction challenge requires an integrated approach to address immediate and underlying causes of food and nutrition insecurity. In particular, there is a clear call for actions and accountability to accelerate the world’s progress on chronic food insecurity and [...]
In South Sudan, for the past two years, the IPC has become the basis for deciding geographical locations and reach of the emergency interventions. Indeed, IPC has been designated by Government as the sole recognized methodology. As nutrition information is fully [...]
The IPC Global Support Unit (GSU) has developed a Quality Assurance, Compliance and Learning Strategy to respond to the decision makers and users’ call for a mechanism to assess and improve the confidence, compliance level, and overall quality of the [...]
The IPC Global Support Unit (IPC GSU) successfully concluded an external Real-Time IPC Quality Review of the current IPC Acute Food Insecurity Analysis in Yemen which was conducted by the National IPC Technical Working Group (IPC TWG) from 25 May [...]
This year's edition of the IPC Global Event was attended by around 50 participants, including representatives of global IPC stakeholders, partner and donor agencies, regional inter-government bodies (CILSS, IGAD, SAARC and SICA) and national government representatives.In the morning, the discussion [...]
The IPC Global Support Unit has released the new IPC Global Brief Series 2015, in view of the 3rd IPC Global Event - EXPO Milano 2015. This brief seies series aims at presenting IPC technical developments, strategic orientation and feature [...]
On 20th of May 2015, the IPC Global Steering Committee will hold the 3rd annual IPC Global Event, in the framework of the EXPO Milano 2015. The Event will be hosted by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission [...]