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The 2020–2023 Horn of Africa drought is a drought that hit the countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. The rainy season of 2022 was recorded to be the driest in over 40 years, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] with an estimated 43,000 in Somalia dying in 2022.
East Africa's Famine: Disunited in hunger, The Economist, 21 July 2011; Famine collected news and commentary at The Guardian, with Explainer and Drought map; Horn of Africa Emergency at the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), funded by USAID; FWD (Famine, War, Drought) Public Awareness Campaign at USAID; PreventionWeb 2011 East ...
Aoyate drought in the late 18th or early 19th century; 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia; 2008–2009 Kenya drought; 2011 East Africa drought; Sahel drought. 2010 Sahel famine; 2012 Sahel drought; Eastern Cape drought; 2017 Somali drought; 2018–2021 Southern African drought; 2020–2023 Horn of Africa drought; 2021 Somali drought; Food security ...
Sub-Saharan Africa, notably East Africa, had the world's greatest proportion of undernourished people in 2017, with 28.8% and 31.4%, respectively. Long-term monitoring in North Africa (1978-2014) revealed the disappearance of significant perennial plant species owing to drought and desertification, such as Stipa tenacissima and Artemisia herba ...
2011 East Africa drought; Eastern Cape drought; 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia; Ethiopiaid; F. Food security in Malawi; H. Horn of Africa drought (2020–2023) K ...
In East Africa, drought is threatening millions with food insecurity as well. A satellite image of Idah, Nigeria, from June 12, left, and of the same location on Oct. 11.
U.S. first lady Jill Biden got an up-close look Sunday at the historic East Africa drought as she walked along arid land and The post Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid ...
Famine Early Warning System's map of the region between October 2022 and January 2023. A drought in East Africa began in 2021 and further intensified in 2022, precipitated in part by the oncoming La Niña in 2022. [38] [140] Three rainy seasons failed in the Horn of Africa, destroying crops and killing large herds of livestock. [38]