UN Reports millions in Haiti face acute hunger epidemic as armed groups tighten control

UN Reports Millions in Haiti Face Acute Hunger Epidemic

The UN highlighted that millions of Haitians are facing severe food insecurity as armed groups expand their territorial control around the country, according to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) hunger report.

The data shows that 5.7 million people, over half the population, are now classified in ‘Crisis’ or worse (IPC Phase 3 or above), marking one of the deepest humanitarian crises in the Western Hemisphere.

The situation in Haiti is one of the deepest humanitarian crises in the Western Hemisphere.

Author's summary: Millions in Haiti face hunger epidemic due to armed groups.

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Jurist Jurist — 2025-10-12

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