The latest IPC Acute Food Insecurity analysis focuses on the entire population of Guatemala's 22 departments, totaling 17.6 million people. From March to May 2023, around 3.5 million individuals faced significant levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) and urgently require interventio [...]

In the Karamoja region of Uganda, the impact of ongoing average to below-average food and livestock production over the last three years due to climate related shocks / hazards and endemic pests/diseases, coupled with a currently fragile security situation are causing widespread food insecurity. In [...]

Over 89,000 children aged 6 to 59 months and 10,000 pregnant or lactating women (PLW) are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in the Karamoja region of Uganda between February 2023 and January 2024. Of the nine districts in Karamoja, during the onset of high acute malnutrition (February - Apr [...]

Nearly 10.5 million people (29 percent of the population analysed) are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) between April to October 2023. Approximately 2.1 million people (6 percent of the analysed population) will be in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency), and around 8.4 mi [...]

Between March and June 2023, approximately 250,000 people (21 percent of the population analysed, out of a total of more than 1.18 million people) will experience acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above). Of this population, 86,000 people (7 percent of the population) will be in Phase 4, Emergen [...]

From January to December 2023, 33,000 children under the age of five are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition, including more than 5,500 severe cases. More than 2,900 pregnant and breastfeeding women will suffer from acute malnutrition. In the current period (January to July 2023) which is th [...]

Nearly 9 million people in parts of Bangladesh (24 percent of the analysed population) experienced high levels of acute food insecurity, classified in IPC Phase 3 and 4 between March and April 2023 (harvest season). An estimated 7.9 million people are in IPC Phase 3, Crisis and nearly 1 million peop [...]

The current analysis period, from April to May 2023, coincides with the lean season, marked by a reduction in the availability of food resources both in households and on the markets, with a tendency for food prices to rise. For this period, 2.3 million people (19 percent of the total population ana [...]

About 2.3 million people in Honduras are likely experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity through May 2023 due to high food prices and natural disasters, including floods and tropical storms. Between December 2022 and February 2023, which is when the postrera harvest has ended in most of th [...]

Between January and May 2023, 3.2 million people (one third of the population) are in IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis and Emergency). A total of 781,000 people are in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency), and 2. 5 million people in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis). This represents a 23 percent reduction in the number of people [...]