DISCLAIMER: Please note that the population of the Central 1 and Central 2 region are merged in the Population table above.
Immediate response actions for regions in overall Phase 2, with population in phase 3 (Karamoja and Acholi):
- Food assistance (in kind/ cash transfers) for population in crisis
- Facilitate access to planting materials and seed for next planting season
- Construct water infrastructure and rehabilitate water sources.
- Promote water conservation and irrigation
- Scale-up ongoing nutritional intiatives
- Promote livelihood diversification programs
- Promote risk transfering mechanisms
- Food security and nutrtion surveillance
Immediate response actions for regions in overall Phase 1, with population in phase 3 (West Nile and Teso):
- Facilitate access to planting materials and seed for next planting season
- Construct water infrastructure and rehabilitate water sources.
- Promote water conservation and irrigation
- Promote drought and disease tolerant high yielding crop varieties
- Food security, nutrition and disease surveillance
- Safety nets to include host communities
- Continous monitoring of vulnerable population
Immediate response for regions in Phase 1 (Central 1, Central 2, East Central, Elgon, Lango, South-Western, Western):
- Facilitate access to planting materials and seed for next planting season
- Construct water infrastructure and rehabilitate water sources
- Intiate community by laws to compel households store sufficient food
- Sensitise population on better post-harvest storage & handling