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CARE highlights humanitarian crises with the least global media coverage / Burundi’s conflict and food insecurity crisis ranks n° 1 GENEVA (January 12, 2021) — Today the international aid...

HIGHLIGHTS • Renewed climatic shocks: Desert Locust infestation in new areas; at least 500 pastoral families displaced in Puntland due to water shortages in parts of Puntland and Somaliland. • Since...

Rationale 2.1. Context The protracted humanitarian crises in Somalia are multi-layered and complex. Limited development coupled with recurring climatic shocks such as drought, riverine- and...

Swarms continue to invade Kenya In the Horn of Africa, immature swarms continue to migrate southwards from breeding areas in eastern Ethiopia and central Somalia to southern Ethiopia and northern...

802,821 Refugees and asylum seekers as of 31 December 2020 42,695 Handwashing facilities in camps 2,509 Health and community workers trained COVID-19 Operational Context As of 07 January 2021, the...

HIGHLIGHTS • General inflation remained high in November 2020 at 19 percent, albeit 0.3 percent lower than in October. Food inflation also slighlty declined at 22.1 percent. Since February 2020, the...

Abnormal dryness persist in parts of Kenya, Angola, South Africa, and Madagascar Africa Weather Hazards Immature swarms continue to invade parts of Ethiopia and Kenya. Hopper bands have been reported...

Invasion of southern Ethiopia and Kenya to continue Numerous immature swarms formed in eastern Ethiopia and central Somalia during December, which moved to southern Ethiopia, reaching northern Kenya...

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,...