December 2020 - Just last year, the east coast of Africa experienced two of the strongest tropical cyclones to make landfall in history. Cyclone Idai was the most destructive tropical cyclone ever...
As 2020 came to a close, countries in Southern Africa faced multiple shocks, including the COVID-19 pandemic, crop-threatening pests, drought in multiple locations and conflict in northern...
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Yusuf Olushola Kareem, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Sanni Yaya Abstract Background About 31 million children in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) suffer from immunisation...
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In Numbers 5,937 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lesotho (10 January 2021), including 85 deaths and 1,572 recoveries US$13.2 m six-month (January 2021-June 2021) net funding requirements 483,500...
Illustrating the extent and severity of consecutive droughts, 2014/15 to 2019/20 seasons This report details, through a series of maps, the extent and severity of drought during the 2019/20...
Global Humanitarian Overview 2021 The Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) for 2021 was launched on 2 December 2020 in Geneva, with subsequent presentations on the same day in Berlin, Brussels, London...
Executive summary COVID-19 and the lockdown continue to have a disastrous impact on food and nutrition security in Southern Africa. The lockdown delayed NVAC assessments in several Member States,...
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By the Africa Center for Strategic Studies January 5, 2021 2020 saw COVID-19 infect over 2.7 million Africans and kill over 65,000. A surge of cases in the last quarter of the year, combined with...