According to the IPC acute food insecurity analysis in Southern Madagascar*, 52% of households in 8 districts of the Grand Sud of Madagascar are severely food insecure (equivalent to IPC Phase 3 "Crisis" and IPC Phase 4 "Emergency"). Among those, 20 % are classified to be in Emergency (IPC Phase 4) [...]

About 166 localities are classified during this period. 52 localities are classified in IPC Phase 1, 92 as IPC Phase 2 and 22 as IPC Phase 3 (17% from the total localities). About 8 localities were not classified due to lack of information. Situation in the localities that are minimally food secu [...]

As of July 2016, 83% of the total population in the country is classified as minimally food insecure (IPC Phase 1), meaning that, currently, their food security situation is stable. They have access to a variety of adequate food both from household stocks and market, following good harvests from th [...]

Acute malnutrition remains a major public health emergency in South Sudan. Out of 23 counties with recent data, 14 have Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) at or above 15%. GAM of above 30% is observed in Leer and Panyijiar while Mayendit had GAM levels of 27.3%. Similarly, a worsening nutrition situat [...]

An estimated 1.25 million people will be acutely food insecure and require humanitarian assistance over the next six months until February 2017. They are mainly found in the pastoral and marginal agricultural areas.  Population in Stressed (IPC Phase 2)  The current food security situation in [...]

In December 2015, the 11th cycle of IPC analysis concluded that 1,787,560 people were in humanitarian phases (phase 3 & 4 IPC). An update of the last IPC Analysis was conducted in August 2016 and covers the period from August to December 2016.  According to the August 2016 IPC update on the Ce [...]

Current Acute Malnutrtion Situation - July-September 2016 Sofala, and Zambezia, which are on alert and/or serious situationduring the current season, are also affected by conflict and poor access to sanitation (only 10% of the households has access to toilets in Zambezia and only less a quarter of [...]

Based on the IPC for Acute Malnutrition guidance to focus analysis within the same season, nutrition assessments conducted between April and August 2016 were included in the “Current ” analysis. A total of 26 County level assessments were used for the “Current” classification which were high [...]

In August-September 2016, an estimated 4.4 million (37% of the total population) people are classified as severely food insecure. Compared to August-Septmber 2015, an additional 13% of the population has slipped into Crisis, Emergency and Catastrophe food insecurity during a period that is seasonall [...]

The Post Gu seasonal food security and Nutrition assessment reports that approximately 1 096 000 people face Crisis (IPC Phase 3) and 43 000 more people will be in Emergency (IPC Phase 4) across Somalia through December 2016 according to the latest findings from a countrywide seasonal assessment. A [...]