Between April and July 2026, an estimated 2.6 million people in Ecuador are expected to face high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above), representing a slight deterioration compared with the December 2025 to March 2026 period. Of this total, approximately 2.5 million people are proj [...]

This projection update on the food security situation in Ecuador revises the earlier projections for the period from September 2024 to March 2025, covering all 24 provinces. The update was prompted by the need to assess the impact of several worsening factors, including a major drought-driven energy [...]

The first IPC Acute Food Insecurity analysis in Ecuador has covered all 24 provinces, revealing that approximately 2.7 million people are expected to face high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or higher) during the projection period (September 2024 - March 2025). These people will requir [...]