insecurity, rising food prices and cost of living, declining availability of • Further decline of milk availability is expected through milk for both consumption and sale among poor pastoralists, and a the end of 2021 due to anticipated low camel and likely reduction in agricultural employment opportunities during the cattle calving in most of the country and a likely forthcoming Deyr season. [...] parts of Somalia and average rainfall in Sool and Sanaag (northwest) and • Displacements due to armed conflict and political Bari and Nugaal (northeast) regions. [...] SOMALIA | IPC ACUTE FOOD INSECURITY AND ACUTE MALNUTRITION ANALYSIS 4 A further decline of milk availability is expected through the end of 2021 due to anticipated low camel and cattle calving in most of the country and a likely below average 2021 Deyr season rainfall. [...] Risk Factors to Monitor Due to multiple threats facing the population of Somalia through the end of 2021 and possibly into 2022, the food security and nutrition situation requires close monitoring of associated risk factors: • Market prices of food, water and livestock, wage labour rates and terms of trade • Admission of acutely malnourished children to treatment programmes • Availability of water. [...] Five additional nutrition assessments based on Mid-Upper Arm Circumference The IPC is a set of tools and procedures to classi-fy the severity and characteristics of acute food (MUAC) were conducted by FSNAU in July 2021 in some of the hard-to-reach areas of and nutrition crises as well as chronic food inse- southern Somalia.
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