Bonn/Berlin, 2022-01-20. Welthungerhilfe warns of a sharp rise in hunger in East Africa. According to the latest UN projections, more than 25 million people in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia could face...
Les besoins humanitaires en Centrafrique ont atteint un niveau inégalé en cinq ans. La recrudescence de la violence armée et la récession de l’économie centrafricaine ont plongé 63% de la population,...
Heavy rainfall has relieved dry conditions in southeastern Madagascar Africa Weather Hazards Locust swarms have formed in the Horn of Africa and are forecast to migrate to eastern Ethiopia and...
Brief Summary The calls to Radio Ergo’s independent feedback platform this week (13-18 January 2022) continued to reflect the gravity and complexity of the ongoing drought affecting Somali...
Ethiopia has one of the world's largest internally displaced populations, with displacement risks remaining high in 2022. According to IOM's latest Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) National...
HIGHLIGHTS All-time lowest food distribution in Tigray as stock and fuel almost entirely exhausted reaching only about 10,000 people between 6-12 January. More than 578,000 people reached with food...
The last three decades in Somalia and Somaliland have seen frequent manmade and natural disasters, including drought, floods, conflict, and locust infestations. Conflict at times results in evictions...
In a region reeling from locust invasions and COVID-19, a third-consecutive year of poor rains poses a major threat to food security Rome/Nairobi-- Over $138 million in urgent funding is needed to...
Executive summary The Horn of Africa is facing the third severe La Niña-induced drought episode in a decade, and the region is on the verge of a catastrophe if humanitarian assistance is not urgently...
KEY MESSAGES • Rainfall from September to December was characterized by a significantly delayed onset, uneven distribution, and largely below average performance over much of the eastern Horn. The...