63 million people food insecure in Horn of Africa – report
The lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, five consecutive failed rain seasons, El-Nino-linked flooding, and inter-communal skirmishes have escalated the hunger crisis in the Greater Horn of Africa region, the report said.
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Gebeyehu urged the seven IGAD member states, including Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda, to enhance the resilience of local communities grappling with climate-induced food and water insecurity. (File Photo)
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NAIROBI - Nearly 63 million people across the Horn of Africa region are grappling with dire food insecurity while 11 million children are acutely malnourished and