It is a standardised scale that integrates food security, nutrition and livelihood information into a statement about the nature and severity of a crisis and implications for strategic response.
Key factors include ongoing conflict and limited humanitarian access, particularly in Greater Darfur and Kordofan regions.
Projected conditions from January to June 2025 suggest similar challenges due to ongoing armed conflict, economic instability, and high food prices.
The IPC’s projections for October-December 2024 suggest ongoing needs for humanitarian assistance, particularly for vulnerable populations in crisis and emergency phase.
[10] The latest IPC analysis for Yemen, covering July 2024 to February 2025, highlights severe food insecurity affecting nearly half of the population in government-controlled areas.
The economic decline, persistent conflict, and irregular humanitarian aid remain key drivers of food insecurity, worsened by recent floods in August 2024.