Following a significant reduction in conflict, a proposed peace plan, and improved access for both humanitarian and commercial food deliveries, nutrition conditions have improved in the Gaza Strip. However, the situation remains severe.  Gaza Governorate has Critical (IPC AMN Phase 4) levels of ac [...]

Acute malnutrition remains extremely high in several provinces in Afghanistan, driven by multiple factors including drought, devastating earthquakes, limited dietary diversity, and seasonal disease burdens. Moreover, the large influx of returnees is expected to place additional strain on already li [...]

Between July 2025 and June 2026, 4.18 million children aged 6–59 months are suffering or expected to suffer acute malnutrition and be in urgent need of nutrition services and treatment. This includes more than 1.35 million children suffering Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). Additionally, nearly [...]

High rates of diseases, poor health systems, inadequate food consumption, and insecurity linked to armed conflict, insurgency, and clashes between farmers and herders are driving high levels of acute malnutrition in Nigeria. Nearly 6.4 million children aged 0–59 months are suffering, and are expec [...]

Between July 2025 and June 2026, 2.11 million children aged 6–59 months are expected to suffer acute malnutrition and be in urgent need of nutrition services and treatment. Additionally, around 1.15 million pregnant and breastfeeding women in South Sudan areexpected to be malnourished and in need [...]

An estimated 1.85 million children aged 6 – 59 months are expected to suffer acute malnutrition and need urgent treatment between July 2025 and June 2026. This includes approximately 421,000 cases of children likely to suffer Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), and 1.43 million children likely to s [...]

The IPC Acute Malnutrition (AMN) analysis of Uganda’s refugee settlements and Kampala’s urban refugees found that approximately 56,681 children aged 6–59 months and 6,827 pregnant or breastfeeding women (PBW) are suffering or projected to suffer from acute malnutrition between April 2025 and M [...]

Malnutrition remains a concern in certain parts of the country, with approximately 114,278 children aged 6-59 months, as well as 23,151 pregnant and breastfeeding women (PBW), suffering or expected to suffer from acute malnutrition through March 2026. Regarding the severity of the situation, from Ap [...]

Between May 2025 and April 2026, the acute malnutrition situation in Grand Sud and Ikongo (located in the Fitovinany Region of Grand Sud-Est) is projected to worsen significantly. An estimated 558,000 children under five are either currently suffering or at risk of suffering from acute malnutrition. [...]

Acute malnutrition remains a major concern in Kenya, especially across the arid and semi-arid regions. Acute malnutrition (AMN) remained stable in the 27 analysed areas in Kenya's arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) between April and July 2025. However, elevated levels have been detected in 15 areas, w [...]