Conflict remains the leading driver of hunger, affecting nearly 150 million people facing acute food shortages.
Conflict and violence were the causes of most of the acute hunger in 2025, affecting nearly 150 million people.
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Famine was confirmed in two places in 2025 – areas of the Gaza Strip and Sudan – the first such dual confirmation since formal famine reporting began, according to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2026.
The annual report, produced by a coalition of 18 humanitarian and development partners, found that acute food insecurity remained widespread in 2025.
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