Uganda Food Security Outlook: Needs to remain high among refugees and poor households in Karamoja, June 2026 - January 2027

Countries: Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Please refer to the attached file. Key Messages FEWS NET projects 2.5-2.99 million people will need food assistance between June and January 2027, with widespread Stressed (IPC Phase 2) and worse outcomes across most of Uganda. Needs are expected to peak between September and November, driven by depletion of first season stocks in bimodal areas and extremely poor harvests anticipated in Karamoja.