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South Sudan - Food and Nutrition Security Update, 2016

South Sudan - Food and Nutrition Security Update, 2016

Special Report - 1, December 2016:

  • 3.6 million people estimated to be severely food insecure, denoting the highest historic levels of food insecurity during the harvest season.
  • South Sudan food security and nutrition situation likely to further worsen in the January to April period; 4.6 million people projected to be severely food insecure between January to April 2017.
  • Ravaging economic crisis and widespread insecurity impeding improvements in food and nutrition security situation.