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WEST AFRICA: Around 11.2 million children under five years of age in 5 countries suffering acute malnutrition driven by conflict and insecurity, acute food insecurity, limited access to WASH services.

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Infographics | 17/07/2025 | West Africa

Data Sources for IPC Acute Malnutrition Analyses

The Data Sources for IPC Acute Malnutrition Analyses serves as a practical guide to help IPC analysts identify the most suitable and reliable data for classifying Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) in IPC analyses. It outlines a step-by-step process for assessing the quality, timeliness, and compatibility of available GAM data—such as from SMART surveys, nutrition surveillance systems, and MUAC screenings—against IPC protocols. By systematically evaluating each source through this decision tree, [...]

Manuals | 30/06/2025 | Global

SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (SADC): 48 million people in nine countries facing high levels of acute food insecurity due to conflict and insecurity, climatic shocks, economic shocks

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Infographics | 02/05/2025 | Southern Africa

Conflict Analysis to Support IPC Analysis and Conflict Analysis Reference Document

The Conflict Analysis to Support IPC Analysis guidance note provides guidance on how to conduct conflict analysis within the context of IPC Acute Food Insecurity analysis. This document for use while analysis is planned or underway. This Guidance Note serves two main groups: IPC practitioners at all levels of certification and conflict analysts. The expectations for using this guidance are based on an individual’s functional role in an analysis. The [...]

Manuals | 17/04/2025 | Global

IPC Acute Malnutrition Population in Need (PIN) Calculation

This guidance note provides information on how to calculate IPC Acute Malnutrition (IPC AMN) Population in Need (PIN) using two different methods and how to select the one that is appropriate for the context. IPC country Technical Working Groups (TWG) are encouraged to use this guidance note to calculate PIN during the IPC AMN analyses, compare the two different PINs calculated using the different methods against the actual admissions from [...]

Manuals | 07/04/2025 | Global