InterAction Council: The world today confronts a water crisis with critical implications for peace, political stability and economic development, experts…
AfricaNews: As the devastating drought causes havoc on the Horn of Africa region the number of people affected is staggering.…
UPI: The main humanitarian focus is in East Africa, where the catastrophe sweeping the region has been a long time…
PARIS, Aug 26, 2011 (IPS) – The severe drought in the Horn of Africa, which has caused the death of…
NatureNews: Chris Funk explains how his group last year forecast the drought in Somalia that is now turning into famine…
USAID: A humanitarian emergency persists across all other regions of southern Somalia, and tens of thousands of excess deaths have…
LOKICHOGGIO, 29 July 2011 (IRIN) – Cross-border armed conflict over resources among Turkana pastoralists in northeastern Kenya has increased following…
FEWS NET/USGS has merged two historical rainfall data sets: interpolated rain gauge data from 1950‐2009 and satellite derived rainfall estimates…
The 2011 Horn of Africa famine is a famine occurring in several regions in the Horn of Africa as a…
LONDON (AlertNet) – One of the most severe droughts in 60 years has hit more than 10 million people in…
• The total population in need in the region is about 10.7 million people. This figure includes some 778,000 refugees…
ActionAid: Poor rains in the last two wet seasons have led to severe drought across large parts of the Horn…
VIDEO: 30 June 2011 – UNICEF’s Regional Emergency Advisor for Eastern and Southern Africa, Robert McCarthy, dicsusses the food crisis…
AlertNet Video: More than ten million people face drought and starvation in the Horn of Africa region as aid agencies…
Some 10 million people are at risk in the Horn of Africa as two years of drought have forced food…
