CILSS/Centre Régional AGRHYMET CADRE HARMONISE PREGEC - Accra, march 2016 Baoua Issoufou Regional Food and Nutrition Analysis in the Sahel and West Africa Regional Technical Working Group

Plan Methodology Remarque Participants Outcomes Recommendation

Methodology  Consolidation of the17 Sahelian and West Africa countries CH analysis results carried out in : Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad and Togo.  Analytical framework: CH conceptual and analytical framework based particularly on the four indicators of results of food security (FC, NS, LE and Mortality corroborated contributing factors (hazards-vulnerability, Food availability, accessibility and utilization)

Planning of the Regional CH analysis process

 Little up-to-date data available in the Gulf of Guinea countries, Chad, Cabo Verde, The Gambia,  What makes it difficult and heavy the facilitation of analysis  Participants to the national analyses: about 40-50% of participants in the country are at their first CH analysis : mobility, alternating in services  What makes it difficult and heavy the facilitation of analysis Remarque

Technical Partners

Financial partners Bénin Burkina Faso Cap Vert Côte d’Ivoire Gambie Guinée Guinée Bissau Mali Mauritanie Niger Sénégal Tchad Togo

Outcomes of Regional CH consolidation

21 zones classified in phase 3 - crisis in 3 countries 24 zones classified in phase 3 - crisis in 4 countries

Oct-Dec 2015 Jun-August 2016 March-May 2016

Population estimation per phase of severity of Acute Food and Nutrition Insecurity

Not includ Cap Vert & Sierra Leone

Population (million) in phase 3-crisis to 5-Famine

Population classified in phase 3-crisis to 5-famine

Recommendations To the Countries and partners  Accelerate the process of formalization of the national CH analysis (CH) cells ;  Strengthen the national food and nutritional security monitoring systems ;  Align national surveys on food and nutritional security with CH analysis process and cycles. To CILSS and partners  Continue to strengthen the capacity of national stakeholders on the CH tool ;  Continue advocacy on the CH in all the countries;  Support the countries in the realization of food and nutrition security survey to inform the CH analysis cycles ;  Mobilize additional financial resources to support the development and implementation of the CH tool in the region taking into account issues related to data collection.

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