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Mozambique - Complex Emergency and Tropical Cyclone Fact Sheet #2 Fiscal Year (FY) 2024

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SITUATION AT A GLANCE

3.3 MILLION Number of People Facing Crisis—IPC 3— Levels of Acute Food Insecurity
IPC – November 2023

2.3 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Mozambique
UN – December 2023

1 MILLION Number of People in Need as a Resul of Tropical Cyclone Freddy, Floods, and Cholera
UN – August 2023

709,529 Number of IDPs Affected by Conflict in Northern Mozambique
UN – January 2024

13,700 Confirmed Cholera Cases Between October 2023 and January 2024
MoH – March 2024

  • Renewed NSAG violence displaced approximately 112,800 people—including nearly 61,500 children— across Cabo Delgado between late December and early March. This includes 99,300 people displaced between February 8 and March 3 alone.

  • The negative effects of El Niño on agricultural harvests in central and southern Mozambique are expected to increase the prevalence of Crisis—IPC 3—levels of acute food insecurity between February and September in the areas. Meanwhile, ongoing violence continues to impede humanitarian actors from reaching populations in need of assistance.

  • As of March 14, the Government of Mozambique’s Ministry of Health reported 13,700 confirmed cholera cases and 30 associated deaths since October 2023.