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SITUATION OVERVIEW
• According to the October 2025 Cadre Harmonisé projections, over 1.3 million people will face acute food insecurity (Phases 3-4) between June and August 2026, with an additional 3.9 million in Phase 2 —representing a 43 percent increase compared to 2025. In Tchologo and Bounkani regions, over 150,000 people (13 percent of total population) are acutely food insecure, a 36 percent increase from 2025.
• As of April 2026, the country hosts 82,789 forcibly displaced people, primarily from Burkina Faso, Mali and Ghana. This includes 74,623 refugees, 2,608 asylum seekers and 5,558 people not yet registered. Women and children represent 79 percent of this population. Around 82 percent of refugees live in host communities and 18 percent reside in two transit sites.