Namentenga
At a glance
- Organisations listed12
- Share that are national or local0.0%
- People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)137,858
- Displaced people recordedNo data
- Violence events (12 mo)76
Trend: Little changed: 36 political violence events in the last six months, against 40 in the six months before.
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Burkina Faso (2026-06-01 → 2026-06-30); Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Burkina Faso (2024-03-01 → 2024-05-31) May be outdated; Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Burkina Faso; Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Burkina Faso (2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30). Every figure here is repeated in the section below that it comes from, with its full source line.
How bad is it
Food security (IPC / Cadre Harmonisé)
| Phase | People |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 — minimal | 201,043 |
| Phase 2 — stressed | 235,507 |
| Phase 3 — crisis | 137,858 |
| Phase 4 — emergency | 0 |
| Phase 5 — catastrophe | 0 |
| Phase 3 or worse | 137,858 |
| Population analysed | 574,408 |
Internal displacement
No data published for this district
Is it getting worse
Political violence
Events: 76·Reported fatalities: 121
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 9 | 14 |
| 2025-12 | 6 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 7 | 12 |
| 2026-02 | 2 | 10 |
| 2026-03 | 8 | 21 |
| 2026-04 | 7 | 10 |
| 2026-05 | 7 | 6 |
| 2026-06 | 8 | 10 |
| 2026-07 | 6 | 2 |
| 2026-08 | 8 | 26 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 76 | 121 |
Violence against civilians
Events: 13·Reported fatalities: 18
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 2 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026-04 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 13 | 18 |
Source: Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Burkina Faso — ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30. Last modified: 2026-09-19. Open the dataset on HDX
Who is helping here
12 organisations listed, 0 of them national or local (0.0%).
Education 3 organisations, 0 national or local
- EDUCO Type not published
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Food security 2 organisations, 0 national or local
- OXFAM International
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Health 2 organisations, 0 national or local
- OMS United Nations
- The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA) International
Nutrition 3 organisations, 0 national or local
- ALIMA-KEOOGO-SOS MEDECINS BF Type not published
- CICR Red Cross / Red Crescent
- Plan Type not published
Protection 4 organisations, 0 national or local
- AWK Type not published
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
- Plan Type not published
- TdH-Suisse Type not published
Water, sanitation and hygiene 4 organisations, 0 national or local
- CICR Red Cross / Red Crescent
- CRBF Type not published
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
- OXFAM International
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Burkina Faso — OCHA and national humanitarian coordination structures (3W), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-06-01 → 2026-06-30. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX