WFP Benin Country Brief, August 2026

Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Togo Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file. SITUATION OVERVIEW • The resurgence of armed incidents linked to the Sahel crisis continues to exacerbate the humanitarian situation in Benin, particularly in the departments of Atacora, Alibori and Borgou. These areas host refugees and asylum seekers from Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo and Nigeria, as well as internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing violence. • The ongoing displace