4 September 2013
The Socio-Economic and Food Security (SEFSec) survey is a joint effort between the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) and the United Nations through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and the World Food Programme (WFP). This annual survey assesses the socio-economic and food security situation in the State of Palestine.
26 April 2010
This is the first food security and nutrition survey of Area C. It aims to establish food security and nutrition baselines against which subsequent responses can be measured, and to inform and refine future programming interventions. More data on children’s health and nutrition status will be available by end-2010 through the multiple indicator family survey undertaken by UNICEF, UNFPA and PCBS.
24 February 2009
The assessment was conducted between 29 January and 8 February 2009, and thus reflects the situation some two weeks into the ceasefire. Key Informant and household interviews (semi-structured), direct observations, market visits and meetings with various charitable organizations and industry associations were the main tools used to collect the information. Secondary data was also used to inform the assessment and guide the design of the assessment tools.
31 May 2008
In order to better understand the effects of the ongoing humanitarian crisis developing in the West Bank and Gaza Strip (WBGS), the World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine.