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Highlights
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WFP urgently requires US$106 million for the next six months to meet the needs of all refugees in Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan.
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The resource situation remains critical in all four countries. Shortfalls may require WFP to cut rations and suspend programmes, in order to prioritize assistance for new arrivals.
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The nutrition situation among children is of serious concern. WFP is strengthening its nutritional assistance but further contributions are required to sustain critical food support to children, pregnant and breastfeeding women and other vulnerable new arrivals.
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Fears of renewed fighting as the rainy season ends may have an impact on the number of new arrivals crossing the border into neighbouring countries.