UN: Djibouti faces severe food insecurity

UN: Djibouti faces severe food insecurity

The UN warned on Friday that Djibouti is facing severe, emergency-level hunger following the release of a report on the food insecurity situation. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (ICP) Index’s report projected that between July and December 2026, more than 25 percent of Djibouti’s population, 256,000 people, are facing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse), with “around 30,000 in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency).” The report identified…