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2.8 Million Face Food Insecurity

FOOD SECURITY

Date
Status
ONGOING
Aid Zone
AFRICA
Countries
Burkina Faso
Agency
OCHA
Last verified
2021-04-07

Situation

About 2.8 million people are expected to face high levels of food insecurity during the lean season, from June to September, up from 2 million people currently facing hunger. Thirteen provinces are projected to suffer from a crop shortage. According to the Permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel (CILSS), Burkina Faso s Sahel and Est regions, which are the most vulnerable to food insecurity, are also among the most affected by security incidents highlighting the consequences of conflict on livelihoods.

Provenance

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