More than half of Yemen’s population is expected to face worsening food insecurity in the months ahead, as the country tops global emergency-level hunger rankings, according to a UN-backed analysis.

The latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) assessment shows Yemen has the highest number of people in Phase 4, or emergency-level, food insecurity globally. More than 5.5 million people are resorting to what the IPC describes as β€œnegative and often irreversible” coping strategies to survive, i

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