News
Highlights
NEW! - IPC Global Workshop
Review and Consultation on IPC development and future plans
June 2009; Johannesburg, South Africa
The purpose of the workshop was to engage with and consult IPC practitioners, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, and review IPC implementation in the regions.
> Worshop Overview and Agenda, List of Participants, Welcome and Opening Speeches
> Day 1 Presentations, Day 2 Presentations, Market Place Presentations
National IPC analysis workshop
May 2009; Seeta, Uganda
The main objective of the workshop was to update the food secuirty analysis in the subregions of Uganda and the national IPC map.
IPC Workshop in Karamoja
May 19, 2009; Moroto, Uganda
The overall aim of this workshop will be to build capacity on the use of the IPC in the food security analysis in the Karamoja region.
IPC Technical working group meeting
April 29-30, 2009; Milan, Italy
Convening of the Technical Working Group in EC Joint Research Center, Milan, Italy to discuss the technical development of the IPC tool
> Agenda
> EC-JRC
Burundi IPC Analysis (French)
4th cycle of analysis - projections June 2009
April 2009
This report covers the period of June to December 2008 and allows doing the projections on the probable evolution of food security in Burundi up to June 2009,the next harvest cycle.
> Synthèse du rapport saison 2009A, Compte Rendu , Presentation of the Results
Update! - IPC National Workshop - 3-4 March 2009
April 2009
National workshop organized to analyse the food secuity and nutrition situation in the country using the IPC tool.
> Workshop Report, Cote d'Ivorie IPC Map June 2008 - March 2009, Analysis
Proceedings of the IPC Lessons Learning Workshop for East and Central Africa
March 2009; Nairobi, Kenya
Proceedings of the IPC Regional Lessons Learning Workshop hosted by the Food Security Nutrion Working Group (FSNWG) from 13th to 14th November 2008 in Nairobi.
FSN Special Brief and Technical Series Report (UN FAO/FSAU)
March 2009
French version - Lessons Learnt paper
First Application of IPC in DRC
Sept. 2008
New country and region publications and workshop reports
A series of workshop reports and publications related to country-level and regional-level IPC and food security analyses in DRC, Somalia, Nepal and East Africa.
> DRC Workshop Reports and Publications, East Africa Lessons Learned Workshop, Nepal Lessons Learned paper
Meeting of the Food Security and Nutrition Working Group (FSNWG)
Oct. 9, 2008; Nairobi, Kenya
IPC Update on Activities
Novemeber 2008 factsheet and update on activities
Nov. 2008
IPC Technical working group meeting
Planning Tech Manual V 2
Dec. 11-12, 2008; Rome, Italy
IPC map for East and Central Africa
Sept. 2008
This map is the analytical output of the IPC Regional Technical Workshop held in September 2008. It incorporates national IPC analyses and revisions and updates completed at the workshop. The map does not necessarily represent formally vetted national IPC analyses.
New IPC maps released
Burundi, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, and Somalia have recently updated their national IPC maps. DRC and Uganda also produced their first IPC maps in the summer of 2008.
> Burundi map July 08, Cote d'Ivoire map April 08, DRC first IPC map July 08
> Southern Sudan first IPC map , Kenya map LRA August 08, Somalia map post Gu August 08, Uganda first IPC map July 08
IPC Technical Manual Version 1.1 (July 2008)
An updated version of the IPC Technical Manual is now available. Based on lessons learned from applying the IPC in the field, the revised manual includes structural changes to the phase classifications. It also gives further clarifications on how and when to conduct an IPC exercise, how to make the best use of IPC supporting tools, and more.
Coming Soon
IPC Regional Technical Workshop for Southern Africa
hosted by SADC-RVAC
Aug. 18-20, 2008; Pretoria, South Africa
IPC in the News
Crisis management:assessing food security
IPC headlines on EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) site
March 05, 2009
The JRC's Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen (IPSC) is one of the eight agencies and international NGOs working together to implement the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC).
IPC in Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE: New food security tool first for the region
IRIN NEWS
April 24, 2008
Vulnerability to Hunger: Improving Food Crisis Responses in Fragile States
Flores M. and Andrews C. , UN World institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER)
May 2008
> file
Africa: New Improved Disaster Management Tool
Relief web; IRIN news
Nov. 14, 2007
> link to article on Relief web, link to article on IRIN news
East and Central Africa: IPC Regional Outlook Map 2008
Kenya IPC Map
(August 2008)
Uganda IPC Map
(July 2008)
DRC IPC Map
(July 2008)
Somalia IPC Map
(August 2008)
Burundi IPC Map
(July 2008)
