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IGAD Regional Focus of the Global Report on Food Crises Report

July 23 , 2023 284 days 289 0
  • The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), released this report.
  • This report provides valuable insights into the magnitude of the food crises and serves as a basis for informed decision-making.
  • In 2022, a staggering 55.45 million people across Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda required urgent food assistance, representing a critical situation.
  • The report emphasizes the urgent need for collaborative efforts to combat the dire food crises in the IGAD region.
  • Climatic factors identified as the primary cause of acute food insecurity in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda.
  • Conversely, Djibouti, South Sudan, and Sudan experienced acute food insecurity due to economic shocks.

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