Countries facing exceptional food emergencies:
Angola, Burundi, Dem.Rep. of Congo, Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau,
Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
| Country | Reasons for emergency |
| Angola | Civil strife, population displacement |
| Burundi | Civil strife and insecurity |
| Congo, Dem.Rep. of | Civil strife, IDPs and refugees |
| Congo, Rep. of | Civil strife |
| Eritrea | IDPs and returnees |
| Ethiopia | Drought, large number of vulnerable people, IDPs |
| Guinea-Bissau | Impact of past civil strife |
| Kenya | Drought |
| Liberia | Impact of past civil strife, shortage of farm inputs |
| Rwanda | Insecurity in parts |
| Sierra Leone | Impact of past civil strife, population displacement |
| Somalia | Drought, civil strife |
| Sudan | Civil strife in the south |
| Tanzania | Food deficits in several regions |
| Uganda | Civil strife in parts, drought |
