Created by decree n ° 2003_0011 / MAHRH / SG / DGPSA 04/02/03, the SAP has the following attributions:
- Monitor cyclical vulnerability in deficit areas, surplus areas and in urban areas;
- Monitor the progress of the agricultural campaign;
- Coordinate the activities of the early warning system;
- Centralize, consolidate and analyze the information coming from the decentralized bodies of the early warning system;
- Develop cereal and food balance sheets;
- Constitute and manage the database relating to the food balance;
- Propose corrective measures to fight against cyclical food insecurity;
- Prepare technical reports under its responsibility.
