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Liberia - mVAM Bulletin #16: Food prices fall in Lofa County, March 2015

Liberia - mVAM Bulletin #16: Food prices fall in Lofa County, March 2015
  • In March, households in Lofa used fewer negative coping strategies than in February. The counties with highest levels of negative coping include Bomi, Grand Cape Mount, Gbarpolu and Lofa.
  • Negative coping strategies are most frequently used by the poorest households, by those living in Ebola-affected rural areas and by households headed by women.
  • Imported and local rice prices remained stable. As the land preparation season advances, wage rates are improving (+3% compared to February).