Burundi - Key Message Update: Northern Lowlands expected to deteriorate to Crisis between October and December, July 2026 - January 2027

Country: Burundi Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Please refer to the attached file. Key Messages Ongoing Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes will persist across the Eastern and Northern Lowlands and Imbo Plains through September. Households typically rely on own crop production for most of their food needs during the harvest period; however, below-average Season B harvests, resulting from localized dry spells in March and April, have provided only a modest replenishment of household food stocks, leaving foo