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Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone - mVAM Regional Bulletin #8: More negative coping as lean season begins, June 2015

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone - mVAM Regional Bulletin #8: More negative coping as lean season begins, June 2015
  • With the onset of the lean season, the consistent improvements in coping seen over the last five months came to a halt in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Overall, negative coping levels were higher in Guinea than in Liberia or Sierra Leone.
  • In Liberia, coping levels were most severe in the South East and in Bong County. The highest levels of negative coping in Gu inea were repor ted in Nzerekore region in Guinea.
  • In Liberia and Sierra Leone heavy rains were deteriorating road access.
  • Food prices remained relatively stable in Sierra Leone and Liberia at national levels while manual labour rates and terms of trade rose in Liberia and some parts of Sierra Leone.