In Eswatini, an estimated 243,483 people, equivalent to 20 percent of the population, are experiencing IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) in the current period, spanning from June to September 2024. In the projected period, from October 2024 to March 2025, the number of people experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (C [...]

In the current period (May-September 2024), 12 percent of the rural population in the 36 districts analysed, or 1.22 million people, are facing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above). The most affected districts are Ambovombe Androy and Amboasary Atsimo. Since the end of 2023, [...]

During the current period of March to June 2024 which coincides with the post-harvest, 88,000 people (15 percent of the analysed population) are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse). Of this population, 81,000 are in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) and 7,000 in Emergency (IPC Phase 4). Key drive [...]

Between July and September 2024, an estimated 1.4 million people (48 percent of the analysed population) are projected to face high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above), including 85,000 people in Emergency (IPC Phase 4). This number has more than doubled from the same period last [...]

Approximately 4.2 million people (20 percent of the analysed population) are expected to experience high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) between May and September 2024, including 56,000 people in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency) and 4.1 million people in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis). Most of t [...]

Nearly 1.2 million people in Burundi are expected to face high levels of acute food insecurity between June and September 2024 (harvest season), including 122,000 people in Emergency (IPC Phase 4) and one million people in Crisis (IPC Phase 3). The situation is slightly improved from the current per [...]

The latest Chronic Food Insecurity analysis revealed that the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains critical, with about 40 percent of the population facing IPC Level 3 or above chronic food insecurity. This includes 15.7 million people facing Severe (IPC Level 4) and 25.1 mi [...]

Fourteen months into the conflict, Sudan is facing the worst levels of acute food insecurity ever recorded by the IPC in the country. Over half the population (25.6M people) face Crisis or worse conditions (IPC Phase 3 or above) from June to September 2024 – coinciding with the lean season. 755, [...]

A high risk of Famine persists across the whole Gaza Strip as long as conflict continues and humanitarian access is restricted.   About 96 percent of the population in the Gaza Strip (2.15M people) face high levels of acute food insecurity through September 2024.   While the whole territory is [...]

Widespread displacement and armed conflict continue to drive 2.5 million people in Central African Republic (41 percent of the population analysed) into high levels of acute food insecurity. This includes 508,000 people who are in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency) and 2 million people in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis). [...]