Hunger Hotspots 2026: The 13 Countries Facing Worsening Food Insecurity
FAO and WFP identify 13 hunger hotspots for June-November 2026. Here is where risk is most severe, what is driving hunger and why the outlook matters.
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Food security depends on availability, access, affordability, stability and the ability of people and systems to withstand shocks.
FAO and WFP identify 13 hunger hotspots for June-November 2026. Here is where risk is most severe, what is driving hunger and why the outlook matters.
FAO and WFP identify several severe hunger hotspots in 2026, but famine risk differs by place, cause and assessment period.