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World Food Programme (2023). Regional Bureau for Eastern Africa – Leading in Emergency Response.       Annual Country Reports Available at: Annual Country Reports 2023 | World Food Programme (wfp.org)  

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report on Gaza paints a stark picture of ongoing hunger, finding that 96 percent of the population is facing acute food insecurity at crisis level or higher (IPC Category 3+), with almost half a million people in catastrophic conditions (IPC Category 5).  The new report indicates a slight improvement compared to the previous assessmen

WFP is providing emergency food support to conflict-affected populations in Myanmar and has assisted almost one million people so far this year.

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The data presented here was collected via the World Food Programme's mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (mVAM) to provide near real-time analytics on food security and essential needs analysis across the country. The survey was conducted through telephone interviews between September and October 2023 with a sample size of 400 households.

The data presented here was collected via the World Food Programme's mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (mVAM) to provide near real-time analytics on food security and essential needs analysis across the country. The survey was conducted through telephone interviews between September and October 2023 with a sample size of 1200 households.

In collaboration with national NGO partners, WFP is on the ground delivering immediate relief to communities hardest-hit. Some 60,000 families - 300,000 people - are receiving fortified biscuits to address urgent food needs.

The UN system, including WFP, has committed to reducing its reported greenhouse gases by 45 percent from 2010 levels by 2030. WFP needs to gradually eliminate more than 65,000 tonnes of CO2e (CO2 equivalent) from its annual emissions between now and 2030.

The agreement was signed in Nairobi by H.E. Maarten Brouwer, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Kenya, Lauren Landis, WFP’s Country Director and Representative in Kenya, Alexandros Makarigakis, Director and Representative a.i. UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa, H.E. Mohamud M. Ali, Governor of Marsabit County and H.E. Jeremiah E.

These special Situation Reports provide an update on WFP’s rapid response activities for major disasters in the Rohingya refugee camps and surrounding host communities in Cox’s Bazar.