Food Security Analysis Unit (FSAU) - Somalia Integrated Food Security Phase Classification January – June 2008 Donor Meeting, March 4, 2008 Nairobi, Kenya EUROPEAN COMMISSION 1

Agriculture Trends in Local Cereal Production & Prices, Somalia

Livestock MAP drawn on paper is not in the requested format. Please refer to map in the Post Deyr’ ’05’06 handout and follow same format. Several inconsistencies between map and information within data. Take Blank Map and redraw (following format) with each team – ensuring that it is supported in your table and consistently triangulates with other sectors such as climate, etc. 3 3

Markets Trends in Exchange Rates & Commercial Import Prices Factors affecting Prices – Deyr ‘07 Low Supply Disrupted Markets Reduction of trade flows High transportation cost Low substitute commodity Trades coalitions Tariffs and taxations Devaluation of SoSh & Factors Affecting Exchange Rate Lack of confidence in Somali Shilling Slowdown of business activities and exports High cost of imported commodities Speculation and expectations New money injected to the markets 4 4

Nutrition RISK FACTORS… Morbidity – esp. diarrhoea Median prevalence rates of ACUTE malnutrition in South Central (Nov – Dec 2007) (N=15) RISK FACTORS… Morbidity – esp. diarrhoea Low immunization coverage Poor health seeking behaviors Care practices – breastfeeding, complementary feeding practices Shelter conditions Dietary Diversity – mainly energy not nutrient dense

Current Estimated Nutrition Situation Somalia Estimated Nutrition Situation July 07 Estimated Nutrition Situation Jan 08

Somalia Integrated Food Security Phase Classification: Comparison between Gu ’07 and Deyr ’07/08 Map 1: Post Gu 2007 Projection, July Through December 2007 Map 2: Post Deyr ’07/08 Projection, January Through June 2008

Populations in AFLC & HE, January – June 2008 Somalia IPC Table Populations in AFLC & HE, January – June 2008