Hunger Hotspots

Santhosh Kumar 04/11/2023

Hunger Hotspots mind map
Context:
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and WFP warning
Source:
World Food Programme (WFP)
Definition
Regions with acute food insecurity
Concern level
Highest in specific countries
Examples: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia
South Sudan, Yemen
Other Hotspots
Haiti, Sahel
Burkina Faso, Mali
Malawi, Guatemala, Honduras, Sudan
Pakistan, Central African Republic, Ethiopia
Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Syrian Arab Republic, Myanmar
Newly added
Lebanon, El Salvador, Nicaragua
Basis of warning
Critical acute food insecurity
Worsening conditions expected

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