district,analyzed_population,time_period,percentage_population,insecurity_level,insecurity_desc_short,insecurity_desc_long Balaka,518003.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Blantyre,520999.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Blantyre,885237.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chikhwawa,640808.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chiradzulu,396198.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chitipa,260584.0,October 2024-March 2025,80,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Dedza,947812.0,October 2024-March 2025,60,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Dowa,901525.0,October 2024-March 2025,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Karonga,414100.0,October 2024-March 2025,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Kasungu,972188.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Likoma,16302.0,October 2024-March 2025,65,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Lilongwe,1869640.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Lilongwe,1199718.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Machinga,904135.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mangochi,1388626.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mchinji,686764.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mulanje,781841.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mwanza,156942.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mzimba,1033492.0,October 2024-March 2025,60,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mzuzu,284880.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Neno,156029.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nkhata Bay,314810.0,October 2024-March 2025,55,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nkhotakota,446006.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nsanje,332131.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Ntcheu,775834.0,October 2024-March 2025,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Ntchisi,376921.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Phalombe,502825.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Rumphi,259391.0,October 2024-March 2025,65,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Salima,566301.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Thyolo,793786.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Zomba,847624.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Zomba,119116.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Balaka,518003.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Blantyre,520999.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Blantyre,885237.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chikhwawa,640808.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chiradzulu,396198.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chitipa,260584.0,October 2024-March 2025,10,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Dedza,947812.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Dowa,901525.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Karonga,414100.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Kasungu,972188.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Likoma,16302.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Lilongwe,1869640.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Lilongwe,1199718.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Machinga,904135.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mangochi,1388626.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mchinji,686764.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mulanje,781841.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mwanza,156942.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mzimba,1033492.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mzuzu,284880.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Neno,156029.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nkhata Bay,314810.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nkhotakota,446006.0,October 2024-March 2025,55,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nsanje,332131.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Ntcheu,775834.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Ntchisi,376921.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Phalombe,502825.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Rumphi,259391.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Salima,566301.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Thyolo,793786.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Zomba,847624.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Zomba,119116.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Balaka,518003.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Blantyre,520999.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Blantyre,885237.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chikhwawa,640808.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chiradzulu,396198.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chitipa,260584.0,October 2024-March 2025,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Dedza,947812.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Dowa,901525.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Karonga,414100.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Kasungu,972188.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Likoma,16302.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Lilongwe,1869640.0,October 2024-March 2025,25,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Lilongwe,1199718.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Machinga,904135.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mangochi,1388626.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mchinji,686764.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mulanje,781841.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mwanza,156942.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mzimba,1033492.0,October 2024-March 2025,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mzuzu,284880.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Neno,156029.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nkhata Bay,314810.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nkhotakota,446006.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nsanje,332131.0,October 2024-March 2025,45,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Ntcheu,775834.0,October 2024-March 2025,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Ntchisi,376921.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Phalombe,502825.0,October 2024-March 2025,40,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Rumphi,259391.0,October 2024-March 2025,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Salima,566301.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Thyolo,793786.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Zomba,847624.0,October 2024-March 2025,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Zomba,119116.0,October 2024-March 2025,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Balaka,518003.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Blantyre,520999.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Blantyre,885237.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chikhwawa,640808.0,October 2024-March 2025,15,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chiradzulu,396198.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chitipa,260584.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Dedza,947812.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Dowa,901525.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Karonga,414100.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Kasungu,972188.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Likoma,16302.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Lilongwe,1869640.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Lilongwe,1199718.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Machinga,904135.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mangochi,1388626.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mchinji,686764.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mulanje,781841.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mwanza,156942.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mzimba,1033492.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mzuzu,284880.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Neno,156029.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nkhata Bay,314810.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nkhotakota,446006.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nsanje,332131.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Ntcheu,775834.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Ntchisi,376921.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Phalombe,502825.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Rumphi,259391.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Salima,566301.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Thyolo,793786.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Zomba,847624.0,October 2024-March 2025,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Zomba,119116.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Balaka,518003.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Blantyre,520999.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Blantyre,885237.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chikhwawa,640808.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chiradzulu,396198.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chitipa,260584.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Dedza,947812.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Dowa,901525.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Karonga,414100.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Kasungu,972188.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Likoma,16302.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Lilongwe,1869640.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Lilongwe,1199718.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Machinga,904135.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mangochi,1388626.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mchinji,686764.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mulanje,781841.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mwanza,156942.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mzimba,1033492.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mzuzu,284880.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Neno,156029.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nkhata Bay,314810.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nkhotakota,446006.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nsanje,332131.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Ntcheu,775834.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Ntchisi,376921.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Phalombe,502825.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Rumphi,259391.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Salima,566301.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Thyolo,793786.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Zomba,847624.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Zomba,119116.0,October 2024-March 2025,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Balaka,518003.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Blantyre,520999.0,May-Sept 2024,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Blantyre,885237.0,May-Sept 2024,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chikhwawa,640808.0,May-Sept 2024,25,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chiradzulu,396198.0,May-Sept 2024,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Chitipa,260584.0,May-Sept 2024,85,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Dedza,947812.0,May-Sept 2024,75,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Dowa,901525.0,May-Sept 2024,55,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Karonga,414100.0,May-Sept 2024,60,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Kasungu,972188.0,May-Sept 2024,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Likoma,16302.0,May-Sept 2024,70,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Lilongwe,1869640.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Lilongwe,1199718.0,May-Sept 2024,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Machinga,904135.0,May-Sept 2024,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mangochi,1388626.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mchinji,686764.0,May-Sept 2024,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mulanje,781841.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mwanza,156942.0,May-Sept 2024,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mzimba,1033492.0,May-Sept 2024,70,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Mzuzu,284880.0,May-Sept 2024,50,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Neno,156029.0,May-Sept 2024,35,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nkhata Bay,314810.0,May-Sept 2024,65,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nkhotakota,446006.0,May-Sept 2024,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Nsanje,332131.0,May-Sept 2024,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Ntcheu,775834.0,May-Sept 2024,60,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Ntchisi,376921.0,May-Sept 2024,55,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Phalombe,502825.0,May-Sept 2024,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Rumphi,259391.0,May-Sept 2024,75,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Salima,566301.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Thyolo,793786.0,May-Sept 2024,40,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Zomba,847624.0,May-Sept 2024,30,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Zomba,119116.0,May-Sept 2024,45,1,None or minimal,Households are able to meet essential food andnon-food needs without engaging in atypical and unsustainable strategies toaccess food and income Balaka,518003.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Blantyre,520999.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Blantyre,885237.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chikhwawa,640808.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chiradzulu,396198.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Chitipa,260584.0,May-Sept 2024,10,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Dedza,947812.0,May-Sept 2024,15,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Dowa,901525.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Karonga,414100.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Kasungu,972188.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Likoma,16302.0,May-Sept 2024,20,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Lilongwe,1869640.0,May-Sept 2024,45,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Lilongwe,1199718.0,May-Sept 2024,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Machinga,904135.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mangochi,1388626.0,May-Sept 2024,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mchinji,686764.0,May-Sept 2024,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mulanje,781841.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mwanza,156942.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mzimba,1033492.0,May-Sept 2024,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Mzuzu,284880.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Neno,156029.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nkhata Bay,314810.0,May-Sept 2024,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nkhotakota,446006.0,May-Sept 2024,55,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Nsanje,332131.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Ntcheu,775834.0,May-Sept 2024,25,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Ntchisi,376921.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Phalombe,502825.0,May-Sept 2024,35,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Rumphi,259391.0,May-Sept 2024,20,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Salima,566301.0,May-Sept 2024,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Thyolo,793786.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Zomba,847624.0,May-Sept 2024,40,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Zomba,119116.0,May-Sept 2024,30,2,stressed,Households have minimally adequate food consumptionbut are unable to afford some essential non-food expenditures withoutengaging in stress-coping strategies Balaka,518003.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Blantyre,520999.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Blantyre,885237.0,May-Sept 2024,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chikhwawa,640808.0,May-Sept 2024,40,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chiradzulu,396198.0,May-Sept 2024,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Chitipa,260584.0,May-Sept 2024,5,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Dedza,947812.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Dowa,901525.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Karonga,414100.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Kasungu,972188.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Likoma,16302.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Lilongwe,1869640.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Lilongwe,1199718.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Machinga,904135.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mangochi,1388626.0,May-Sept 2024,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mchinji,686764.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mulanje,781841.0,May-Sept 2024,25,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mwanza,156942.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mzimba,1033492.0,May-Sept 2024,5,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Mzuzu,284880.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Neno,156029.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nkhata Bay,314810.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nkhotakota,446006.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Nsanje,332131.0,May-Sept 2024,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Ntcheu,775834.0,May-Sept 2024,15,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Ntchisi,376921.0,May-Sept 2024,10,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Phalombe,502825.0,May-Sept 2024,35,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Rumphi,259391.0,May-Sept 2024,5,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Salima,566301.0,May-Sept 2024,20,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Thyolo,793786.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Zomba,847624.0,May-Sept 2024,30,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Zomba,119116.0,May-Sept 2024,25,3,Crisis,Households either have food consumption gaps that arereflected by high or above-usual acute malnutrition; or are marginally able tomeet minimum food needs but only by depleting essential livelihood assets orthrough crisis-coping strategies. Balaka,518003.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Blantyre,520999.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Blantyre,885237.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chikhwawa,640808.0,May-Sept 2024,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chiradzulu,396198.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Chitipa,260584.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Dedza,947812.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Dowa,901525.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Karonga,414100.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Kasungu,972188.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Likoma,16302.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Lilongwe,1869640.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Lilongwe,1199718.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Machinga,904135.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mangochi,1388626.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mchinji,686764.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mulanje,781841.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mwanza,156942.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mzimba,1033492.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Mzuzu,284880.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Neno,156029.0,May-Sept 2024,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nkhata Bay,314810.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nkhotakota,446006.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Nsanje,332131.0,May-Sept 2024,5,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Ntcheu,775834.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Ntchisi,376921.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Phalombe,502825.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Rumphi,259391.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Salima,566301.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Thyolo,793786.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Zomba,847624.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Zomba,119116.0,May-Sept 2024,0,4,Emergency,Households either have large food consumption gapsthat are reflected in very high acute malnutrition and excess mortality; or are able tomitigate large food consumption gaps but only by employing emergency livelihoodstrategies and asset liquidation Balaka,518003.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Blantyre,520999.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Blantyre,885237.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chikhwawa,640808.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chiradzulu,396198.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Chitipa,260584.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Dedza,947812.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Dowa,901525.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Karonga,414100.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Kasungu,972188.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Likoma,16302.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Lilongwe,1869640.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Lilongwe,1199718.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Machinga,904135.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mangochi,1388626.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mchinji,686764.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mulanje,781841.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mwanza,156942.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mzimba,1033492.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Mzuzu,284880.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Neno,156029.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nkhata Bay,314810.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nkhotakota,446006.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Nsanje,332131.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Ntcheu,775834.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Ntchisi,376921.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Phalombe,502825.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Rumphi,259391.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Salima,566301.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Thyolo,793786.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Zomba,847624.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality" Zomba,119116.0,May-Sept 2024,0,5,Catastrophe or famine,"Households have an extreme lack of foodand/or cannot meet other basic needs even after full employment of copingstrategies. Starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutritionlevels are evident. For famine classification, area needs to have extreme critical levelsof acute malnutrition and mortality"