What is IPC Phase 2? Understanding 'Stressed' Food Insecurity
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Developed as a multi-partner initiative, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) provides a standardized scale for analyzing food security situations globally. So, what is IPC Phase 2? It is the 'Stressed' phase, which signals that a population faces significant but not yet severe food access challenges, relying on atypical coping strategies to get by.