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HIGHLIGHTS

• At least two million people will need emergency food assistance between July and September.

• The average Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) rate recorded in IDP camps stands at 12.2 per cent.*

• There is a growing need for shelter, food and protection in Maiduguri.

• A joint needs assessment in possible IDP return areas will take place later in June.

FIGURES Population In north-east Nigeria 24.5 m (includes IDPs)

Number of IDPs in the north-east Nearly 1.5m

Number of malnourished children under five & pregnant, lactating women In the north-east 1.5 m

Number of food insecure people in north-east Nigeria 4.6 m

Sources: IOM-NEMA,Census 2006

FUNDING

100 million requested (US$) 27% funded Source: FTS (as of 08 June 2015)