CO-CATFUND DIFFA

About this project

In the Diffa region, the humanitarian situation remains very critical in 2026. It is characterized by massive population displacements, severe food insecurity, and significant access constraints for humanitarian actors. The region is home to more than 270,000 people who have been forcibly displaced (refugees, internally displaced persons, asylum seekers, and returnees). In terms of food security, the region is classified as being in a crisis phase (IPC Phase 3), and the populations—both host communities and displaced people—are largely dependent on humanitarian aid, as agricultural and pastoral activities are severely disrupted by insecurity.Oxfam conducted a vulnerability analysis that reinforces the findings of other studies demonstrating the deterioration of communities’ resilience. Indeed, the Diffa region faces multiple crises—some predictable (the effects of climate change, such as droughts and floods) and others unpredictable (attacks by crop pests, population influxes, and forced displacement). The MSNA analysis conducted by Oxfam confirms that the food situation is cause for concern. In Bosso, approximately 85% of households have an acceptable food consumptionscore (FCS), while 15% are at borderline or low levels. In contrast, in Chetimari andKabalewa, nearly 30% of households already have borderline food consumption, and between 7% and 12% have low food consumption. The situation is particularly alarming in Toumour, where more than 92% of households have a borderli…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty

Published by

Oxfam Novib · International NGO

Countries

Niger

Sectors

Emergency food assistance

Published by Oxfam Novib to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 12 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-27108436-A-07847-02:NE.

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