Highlights
Amidst persisting political instability and the deteriorating security situation in Libya, as well as the increase in food insecurity of IDPs, returnees and refugees in need of food assistance, WFP aims to scale up from its target figure of 90,000 in June to reach 175,000 food insecure individuals during the last quarter of 2017. WFP prioritizes those most vulnerable to food insecurity, including unemployed households headed by women.
In Numbers
- 6.4 million total population (2017 HNO)
- 1.3 million people in need (2017 HNO)
- 256,615 people internally displaced (IOM)
- 175,000 people targeted for WFP food assistance (WFP)
