Africa: Conflict and Disease Outbreaks Deepen DR Congo's Hunger Crisis As Record Numbers Are Projected to Face Acute Food Insecurity
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Severe hunger is expected to worsen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Projections indicate that 30.3 million people will face crisis levels of acute food insecurity or worse. This period is expected between January and June 2027. The findings come from the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification analysis.
[WHO] Severe hunger is expected to deepen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with a record 30.3 million people projected to face Crisis levels of acute food insecurity or worse (IPC Phase 3 or above) between January and June 2027, according to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis.