Menaka
At a glance
- Organisations listed22
- Share that are national or local36.4%
- People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)30,668
- Displaced people recorded38,804
- Violence events (12 mo)35
Trend: Falling: 9 political violence events in the last six months, against 26 in the six months before.
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Mali (2026-01-01 → 2026-03-31); Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Mali (2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31); Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Mali (2023-04-30 → 2023-04-30) May be outdated; Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Mali (2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30).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 | 36,418 |
| Phase 2 — stressed | 28,751 |
| Phase 3 — crisis | 21,084 |
| Phase 4 — emergency | 9,584 |
| Phase 5 — catastrophe | 0 |
| Phase 3 or worse | 30,668 |
| Population analysed | 95,837 |
Internal displacement
38,804
Displaced people recorded
Is it getting worse
Political violence
Events: 35·Reported fatalities: 136
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 8 | 8 |
| 2025-11 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 4 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 4 | 41 |
| 2026-02 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 3 | 58 |
| 2026-04 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-06 | 2 | 10 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 1 | 3 |
| Σ | 35 | 136 |
Violence against civilians
Events: 7·Reported fatalities: 5
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 7 | 5 |
Source: Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Mali — 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
22 organisations listed, 8 of them national or local (36.4%).
Camp coordination and management 1 organisations, 0 national or local
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) United Nations
Education 5 organisations, 1 national or local
- Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Local (GARDL) National / local
- International Rescue Committee (IRC) International
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) International
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Food security 5 organisations, 2 national or local
- Association pour le Développement, la Recherche et l'Étude au Sahel (ADRES-MENAKA) National / local
- Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Local (GARDL) National / local
- Action against Hunger - Spain (ACF Spain) International
- International Rescue Committee (IRC) International
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Health 11 organisations, 3 national or local
- Direction Régionale de la Santé (DRS) National / local
- Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Local (GARDL) National / local
- Help for Sahel National / local
- Action against Hunger - Spain (ACF Spain) International
- Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED) International
- Aide de l'Eglise Norvégienne (AEN) International
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Red Cross / Red Crescent
- International Rescue Committee (IRC) International
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations
- World Health Organization (WHO) United Nations
Nutrition 5 organisations, 1 national or local
- Help for Sahel National / local
- Action against Hunger - Spain (ACF Spain) International
- Save the Children International (SCI) International
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations
- World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
Protection 7 organisations, 3 national or local
- Appui à la Scolarisation et au Développement des Femmes et des Enfants pour une Meilleure Intégration Nationale (ASDEMIN) National / local
- Association Malienne pour la Survie au Sahel (AMSS) National / local
- Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Local (GARDL) National / local
- Aide de l'Eglise Norvégienne (AEN) International
- Comité International pour l'Aide d'Urgence et le Développement (CIAUD) International
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) United Nations
Water, sanitation and hygiene 5 organisations, 3 national or local
- Groupe Action Recherche pour le Développement Local (GARDL) National / local
- Groupement des artisans de Intadeyni (GARI) National / local
- Sahel21-TSF National / local
- Aide de l'Eglise Norvégienne (AEN) International
- World Vision International (WVI) International
Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Mali — OCHA and national humanitarian coordination structures (3W), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-01-01 → 2026-03-31. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX