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This report is an update of the GRFC 2024, and draws on data available as of end of August 2024 to reveal changes in high levels of acute food insecurity...

SOFI 2024 report highlights a cost-hunger trap plaguing some regions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic More than a third of the world’s population could not afford a healthy...

After a careful review of the recent IPC analyses conducted by FEWS NET and the Sudan IPC Technical Working Group (TWG), the Famine Review Committee (FRC) of the Integrated Food...

#WBW2024 will focus on survival, health and wellbeing. It will showcase the need to improve breastfeeding support to reduce inequalities that exist in our society with a special focus on...

Six years from 2030, hunger and food insecurity trends are not yet moving in the right direction to end hunger and food insecurity (SDG Target 2.1) by 2030. The indicators...

Today, we face the tragic consequences of multiple conflict-induced starvation and acute food insecurity crises. Almost 282 million people in 59 countries experience high levels of acute food insecurity that...

Food safety saves lives. It is not only a crucial component to food security, but it also plays a vital role in reducing foodborne disease. Every year, 600 million people...

According to the latest Hunger Hotspots report, GNAFC partners – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) – warn...

The food security and nutrition situation in Sudan has deteriorated significantly amidst escalating conflict, raising major concern. The IPC analysis released in December 2023 projected that, between October 2023 and...

The food security and nutrition situation in Sudan has deteriorated significantly amidst escalating conflict, raising major concern. The IPC analysis released in December 2023 projected that, between October 2023 and...

Avoiding and reducing losses through investment in resilience Building on previous work of the FAO on this topic, this report estimates losses caused by disasters on agricultural production over the...

PEOPLE IN NEED 299.4 M PEOPLE TARGETED 180.5 M REQUIREMENTS (US$) $ 46.4 B APPEALS 35 In 2024, nearly 300 million people around the world will need humanitarian assistance and...

The Hunger Hotspots report by WFP and FAO identifies 18 hunger “hotspots” in a total of 22 countries where food security is expected to significantly deteriorate, and the outlook for...

The OPT Flash Appeal calls for approximately US $ 294 million for 77 humanitarian partners to address the most urgent needs of 1,260,000 people in the Gaza Strip (Gaza) and...

Following months of increasing tensions between Sudan’s two main armed forces, fighting broke out on 15 April, turning Khartoum and wider areas of the capital into a battlefield. Since then...

The 2023 edition of The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report presents updates on the food security and nutrition situation around the world including the...

The IGAD regional report is a by-product of the 2023 Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC), which is the result of a complex, multi-partner, consensus-based process involving commitment and contributions...

FAO and WFP warn that acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate further in 18 hunger hotspots – comprising a total 22 countries – during from June to November 2023...

On 19-21 May the leaders of Italy, France, Germany, the UK, the US, Canada, and Japan met and issued an Action Statement for Resilient Global Food Security Read Statement for...

Despite reported improvements in the current period of January and May 2023, Yemen remains one of the most food insecure countries in the world. In the current period, 3.2 million...

The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2023 highlights that the number of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food and livelihood assistance increased for...

Le cluster sécurité alimentaire et moyens d’existence présente les vœux les meilleurs au Gouverneur de la province du Lac A l’occasion de la célébration de l’Eid Al Fitr (Ramadan), fête...