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Somalia

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Somalia continues to face a volatile and complex food crisis, with the risk of Famine identified for the second consecutive IPC analysis. Nearly 5.1 million people are facing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) from July–September 2026, including close to 1.4 million people are facing IPC [...]

Somalia

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Acute malnutrition is worsening across Somalia. An estimated 1.92 million children aged 6–59 months and 157,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women are suffering or expected to suffer from acute malnutrition from July 2026–June 2027. Over half of estimated cases are concentrated in the southern part of the country due to reduced [...]

Honduras

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

This projection update on the food security situation in Honduras revises the earlier projection for the period from August to October 2026, covering all 18 departments and the Central District. The update was undertaken to assess the impact of several worsening factors, including the effects of El Niño, [...]

Kenya

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In Kenya’s arid and semiarid lands (ASALs), around 2.7 million people are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) acute food insecurity, with 348,000 people in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency), between July and October 2026. This marks a 55 percent increase from the previous analysis and exceeds earlier [...]

Kenya

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Acute malnutrition in Kenya’s arid and semi‑arid lands (ASALs) and Dadaab, Kakuma, and Kalobeyei refugee camps remains highly concerning. More than 883,300 children aged 6-59 months and 117,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women will require treatment between April 2026 and March 2027—a 19 percent increase from last year. This includes 221,000 [...]

Mozambique

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Between July and September 2026 in 46 predominantly productive districts of Mozambique, an estimated 1.19 million people are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) and require urgent humanitarian assistance to reduce food consumption gaps and protect livelihoods. Of these, approximately 81,000 people [...]

Mozambique

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

AAcross 24 shock-affected districts, acute malnutrition is projected to remain elevated due to acute food insecurity and poor water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions. Between April 2026 and March 2027, an estimated 103,600 children aged 6 to 59 months and 11,100 pregnant and breastfeeding women are suffering or [...]

Uganda

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Across much of Uganda, El Niño-induced dry spells led to extreme crop and pasture losses, which, alongside rising food prices, has greatly reduced food affordability and access. This is driving high levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition in the Karamoja region and among vulnerable populations, including refugees [...]

Uganda

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Bangladesh

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Nearly 3.7 million cases of acute malnutrition are expected among children aged 6–59 months in Bangladesh between January and December 2026 across 37 disaster prone districts affected by acute malnutrition and food insecurity. This caseload includes close to 711,000 children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and about 2.9 [...]

Zambia

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Approximately 698,000 people in Zambia are facing IPC Phase 3 or above levels of acute food insecurity from April to September 2026, representing a significant improvement compared to the same period in 2025.

Acute food insecurity is expected to deteriorate between October 2026 and March 2027 during [...]

Malawi

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

An estimated 1.9 million people in Malawi (10 percent of the analysed population) are experiencing Crisis (IPC Phase 3) levels of acute food insecurity between April and September 2026, marking a notable improvement compared with the previous two years. This progress reflects a favourable 2025/26 agricultural season following [...]

Guatemala

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Between April and June 2026, an estimated 2.5 million people (14 percent of the population) faced high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above). Of these, more than 2.3 million people were classified in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) and 120,000 people in IPC Phase 4 [...]

Burundi

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Between April and May 2026, around 1.77 million people in Burundi (14 percent of the analysed population) faced high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above), including roughly 1.5 million people in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) and 220,000 people in IPC [...]

Lesotho

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

More than 234,000 people living in rural areas of Lesotho (15 percent of the analysed population) are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above, Crisis or worse) between May and September 2026. The acute food insecurity situation is driven mainly by climatic shocks, [...]

Eswatini

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Between June and September 2026, an estimated 222,000 people (18 percent of the analysed population) are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above, Crisis or worse). This marks a 2‑percentage‑point increase compared with the same period last year, rising from 16 percent (193,000 [...]

Gaza Strip

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Since the October 2025 ceasefire, large-scale assistance has driven improvements in food security and nutrition conditions across the Gaza Strip; however needs remain high.

The nutrition situation has improved considerably since early 2026, with all analysed governorates classified in IPC Acute Malnutrition (AMN) Phase 1 (Acceptable) [...]

Gaza Strip

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Since the October 2025 ceasefire, large-scale assistance has driven improvements in food security and nutrition conditions across the Gaza Strip; however needs remain high.

Between mid-April and 30 June 2026, over 1.2 million people (59 percent of the population) faced Crisis or worse conditions (IPC Phase 3 [...]

Djibouti

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

More than 256,000 people (25 percent of the population) are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) between July and December 2026, including around 30,000 people in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency). This is a significant increase from the previous period (May – June 2026), when approximately 166,000 [...]

Madagascar

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In the analysed areas of the Grand South and Grand South-East, the nutritional situation remains fragile. Between May 2026 and April 2027, approximately 502,000 children under the age of five are suffering or likely to suffer acute malnutrition. Among them, an estimated 78,000 children are expected to suffer Severe Acute Malnutrition [...]