South Sudan: IPC Food Security & Nutrition Snapshot – Acute Food Insecurity: February – March 2022; Acute Malnutrition: January – December 2022 – South Sudan

Acute Malnutrition Overview

In 2022, round 1.34 million youngsters below 5 years are anticipated to undergo from acute malnutrition primarily based on the outcomes of the SMART diet surveys, Meals Safety and Vitamin Monitoring System (FSNMS), and program admission tendencies. The very best burden is from Jonglei, Higher Nile, Unity and Western Bahr el Ghazal States (concentrating 60% of the burden in 4 states for 2022).Between February and March 2022, a complete of 49 (63%) counties have been categorized in Critical (IPC AMN Section 3) and Important (IPC AMN Section 4) acute malnutrition conditions. Out of this, 23 counties have been categorized in a Important scenario.

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