Outlook for Food Supply and Demand in 2015/16

April 27, 2016

By: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

A global information and early warning system (GIEWS) update provided by the FAO on North Korea's outlook for food supply and demand in 2015-16.  | READ MORE

FAO Outlook for DPRK Food Supply and Demand in 2014/2015

February 3, 2015

By: UN Food and Agriculture Organization

This FAO report estimates food production and demand in North Korea. It was prepared based on official production figures and FAO analysis, but not on information gathered in the field, as an FAO assessment mission did not take place in 2014. | READ MORE

FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission to the DPRK

November 28, 2013

By: Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme

This is a report of the FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) which visited the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) at the request of the Government, from 27 September to 11 October 2013 to assess the 2013 main crop harvest, forecast the 2014 production of winter and spring crops, estimate cereal import requirements for the 2013/14 marketing year (November/October), and assess the household food security and nutrition situation. | READ MORE

North Korean Refugee Adoption Act

January 14, 2013

H.R. 1464, the North Korean Child Welfare Act, was signed into law by President Obama on January 14, 2013. The Act is an amended version of the North Korean Refugee Adoption Act of 2011, sponsored by Rep. Edward Royce (R-CA). The Act would require the State Department to periodically brief Congress on efforts to advocate for North Korean children living in other countries who are fleeing persecution or stateless. | READ MORE