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Phoenix
Phoenix Current Phase: 1 Ongoing Broad-based Feeding Support, Nutrition Education, Health and Nutrition Awareness Campaigns, PRA Assessment, Ongoing Nutrition Surveillance and Anthropometric Surveys Assessments, Stage 2 of the PRA(Training) Process. R0 of R100 000 raised R Don...
Phoenix Current Phase: 1
Ongoing Broad-based Feeding Support, Nutrition Education, Health and Nutrition Awareness Campaigns, PRA Assessment, Ongoing Nutrition Surveillance and Anthropometric Surveys Assessments, Stage 2 of the PRA(Training) Process.
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Food Security status in the area.
Phoenix is an Indian township about 25 kilometres northwest of Durban Central. It was established as a town by the apartheid government in 1976, but it has a long history of Indian occupation. It is associated with the Phoenix Settlement, built by Mahatma Gandhi. initially a sugarcane estate and since the mid-1970s a municipal housing development for the Indian community beginning with unit 4-Stonebridge. Sections were initially labelled as precincts and later renamed with proper street addresses.
CURRENT STATS INCASE YOU NEED THEM:
There is no data on Phoneix’s IPC Acute Food Insecurity Analysis available. For this reason, data for eThekwini Municipality, which it falls under, will be used.
IPC ACUTE FOOD INSECURITY ANALYSIS
CURRENT- POPULATION
PROJECTED- POPULATION
KEY DRIVERS
None
2 024 212
1 705 151
Lived Poverty, Unemployment,
Stressed
674 737
852 576
Instability of Food Access,
Crisis
506 053
682 060
Food Affordability,
Emergency
168 684
170 515
Loss of Income,
Catastrophe
0
0
Covid-19 Impact, Informal Environment, Marginal/ Imbalanced Food Systems
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