About 14.6 million people (20 percent of the analysed population) experienced high levels of acute food insecurity, classified in IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) between February and March 2024, including over 300,000 people in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency) and 14.3 million people in IPC Phase 3 (C [...]

Between November 2023 to October 2024 nearly 400,000 children aged 6 to 59 months are facing or expected to face acute malnutrition, including nearly 147,000 cases of severe acute malnutrition, and 248,000 cases of moderate acute malnutrition. It is also estimated that more than 12,000 pregnant and [...]

The food security and nutrition situation in Sudan has deteriorated significantly amidst escalating conflict, raising major concern. The IPC analysis released in December 2023 projected that, between October 2023 and February 2024, 17.7 million people in Sudan (37% of the population) faced high leve [...]

In the current period (February to March 2024), about 1.9 million people (12 percent of the population analysed) are classified in IPC Phase 3 or above in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL), including about 300,000 people (2 percent of the population analysed) in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency) and 1 [...]

The overall nutrition situation has improved. There are about 847,000 children under five facing acute malnutrition which is a reduction of about 14.5 percent compared to 2023 SRA. This improvement can be attributed to the improving food security situation, nutrition, and health interventions. Howev [...]

Armed gang violence has increased in recent months, pushing many people to seek refuge in safer places, with an estimated 362,000 people now internally displaced – around 17,000 people have left Port-au-Prince for the departments, leaving behind their livelihoods and facing even more vulnerable si [...]

The latest evidence confirms that Famine is imminent in the northern governorates of the Gaza Strip and projected to occur anytime between mid-March and May 2024. The IPC acute food insecurity analysis conducted in December 2023 warned of a risk that Famine may occur by the end of May 2024 if an im [...]

The first ever IPC acute malnutrition analysis of Haiti found that nearly 277,000 children aged 6 to 59 months are facing or expected to face acute malnutrition between December 2023 and November 2024, including 125,000 children who are severely malnourished.  Of the 10 departments and municipalit [...]

Timor-Leste is confronted by a worsening food security situation that demands urgent attention and action. In the current period of analysis (November 2023 – April 2024), corresponding to the lean season as well as a window of high-impact for El Niño, 27 percent of the total population (about 360 [...]

Heavy rainfall and flooding across Somalia – exacerbated by the lingering effects of previous droughts – have driven 4 million people (21 percent of the population) into high levels of food insecurity, classified as IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) between January and March 2024.  Of th [...]