Southern Africa

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Currently, most parts of the southern Africa remain food secure. Nonetheless, as the lean season peaks, access is increasingly constrained. Rising levels of food insecurity remain a concern among households receiving inadequate assistance in areas facing moderate levels of food insecurity in Malawi and Mozambique.
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Estimated food security conditions, 4th Quarter 2011 (October-December 2011)

IPC Acute Food Insecurity Reference Table for Household Groups: Read Descriptions
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Food Security Framework

Key populations affected by food insecurity
Underlying factors affecting food security
Natural and other hazards
Gaps in knowledge

The food security framework provides a broad understanding of food insecurity and related factors. It summarizes the key factors, entities, and relationships that affect food insecurity including: