In December 2023, 1.2 million people were assisted with emergency food assistance, out of which 1 million people were reached through cash modality and 216 thousand people with in-kind modality; About 433 thousand people were reached with agricultural livelihoods support out of whom 180 thousand people were reached through cash modality and 253 thousand people with in-kind modality in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) states.

About 4.4 million people in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states are projected to be food insecure in the lean season of 2024, according to the October 2023 Cadre Harmonise analysis. This also implies that the number of food-insecure people in the three states has consistently been above 4 million since 2020. However, the level of severity has improved over the past 4 years.