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Ukraine - Food Security Assessment, January 2015

Ukraine - Food Security Assessment, January 2015

The main purpose of the research was to assess the needs of food assistance among the population directly affected by the ongoing conflict. The specific objectives were:

1. Estimate the number of population in need of food assistance (indicative figures),

2. Verify current assumptions on the food security situation based on desk review,

3. Provide field-based data (qualitative/quantitative) for the prioritization of beneficiary types.

The assessment was conducted from 13th October 2014 to 25th November 2014 and the implementation was outsourced to UMG (Ukrainian Marketing Group), a Ukrainian market research company based in Kyiv. UMG were selected for it’s experienced field staff and local networks in eastern Ukraine, making UMG an ideal company for the purposes of this assessment.