At least 32 million Nigerians are likely to face catastrophic, famine-like conditions between June and August if no urgent action is taken, according to the latest analysis of Cadre Harmonisé (CH) report, published by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) & more than a dozen international organizations working in the region. READ THE FULL ARTICLE
According to the report, the total number of people across West and Central Africa to face food insecurity during the period also referred to as the lean season stands at a staggering 52 million- about 12% of the analyzed population.
“Looking ahead, the projected outlook for the period June-August 2024 appears even more severe: nearly 52 million people across the 17 analyzed countries are anticipated to face phases 3 to 5 during the lean season of June-August.
This translates to 12% of the analyzed population struggling to meet their basic food and nutrition requirements. READ THE FULL ARTICLE
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