4.9 million people in Haiti are facing acute food insecurity, compared to 4.7 million last year. "The situation is deteriorating, and the food needs are increasing," revealed Jean-Martin Bauer on Magik 9, on Friday, May 19, 2023.
After Cyclone Matthew in 2016, the same methodology estimated 1.7 million people in a state of acute food insecurity. "The figure has tripled in a few years. We are deeply concerned and need to take strong actions," said Jean-Martin Bauer.
In terms of the proportion of people