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Bangladesh IPC Chronic Food Insecurity Report - June 2022

15 Jun 2022

In particular, the IPC Chronic Food Insecurity classification provides: • Differentiation between severities of chronic food insecurity, which are differentiated by size and duration of gaps in quality (micro-nutrients) and quantity (energy) of dietary intake; • Estimations of the population in different severity levels of persistent food insecurity, even in the absence of exceptional circumstance. [...] Level 1 IN NEED OF ACTION Food 69,768,000 Of the eight divisions in Bangladesh, the divisions of Chattogram and Secure Dhaka have the lowest proportion of people in Moderate or Severe The results of this IPC Chronic Food Insecurity Analysis will remain valid until Chronic Food Insecurity (18% and 16% respectively). [...] Though Chattogram and Dhaka are classified as IPC CFI Level 2 (Mild) with 15% of the population in IPC CFI Level 3 or higher, the large proportion of the population in IPC CFI Level 3 and 4 is explained by the very large size of the total population of these districts. [...] feroz.ahmed@fao.org IPC Global Support Unit www.ipcinfo.org Acknowledgements This analysis has been conducted under This analysis was conducted under the leadership of the Government the leadership of the Government of Bangladesh, Food Planning and Monitoring Unit (FPMU) of the of Bangladesh, Food Planning and Ministry of Food, with financial support from the United States Agency Monitoring Unit (. [...] Special thanks goes to the Government and Partners that contributed Classification of food insecurity and malnutrition was conducted using the to the IPC CFI analysis including the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics IPC protocols, which are developed and (BBS) of the Ministry of Planning, the Department of Agricultural implemented worldwide by the IPC Global Extension (DAE) of the Ministry of Agricul.
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