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IPC Chronic Food Insecurity Scale Reform

Following the recommendations of the final evaluation of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Global Strategic Programme 2014-2018 (GSP), the IPC Steering Committee decided to put on hold the roll-out of the Chronic Food Insecurity scale (CFI). Several studies carried out between 2015 and 2019, including the evaluation of the GSP, have brought to light the strengths and weaknesses of the IPC CFI, regarding its relevance and use for [...]

Studies | 21/03/2022 | Global

Haiti Projection Update Snapshot: 4.5 million Haitians experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity

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Infographics | 16/03/2022 | Latin America & Caribbean | Haiti

Yemen: Acute Food Insecurity and Acute Malnutrition Situation March 2022

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Infographics | 14/03/2022 | Asia and Near East | Yemen

SADC Regional Snapshot: 36 million people in ten countries highly food insecure due to conflict, drought and the COVID-19 pandemic

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Infographics | 22/02/2022 | Southern Africa

Somalia: Acute Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Situation February 2022

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Infographics | 11/02/2022 | Eastern Africa | Somalia

IPC Risk of Famine Review

In 2020, several humanitarian agencies issued warnings of worsening food security in countries around the world and raised the possibility of potential famines unless quick action was taken to counter the effects of conflict, climate-related shocks, and the economic and other effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The list of countries frequently cited was diverse, including Burkina Faso, Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen. The term ‘risk of famine’ was used to describe [...]

Manuals | 25/01/2022 | Global