Thousands in Federated States of Micronesia face severe food and water shortages due to prolonged drought.
Thousands in Federated States of Micronesia face severe food and water shortages due to prolonged drought since December. Affected communities struggle with ruined agriculture, and the situation may worsen under El Niño conditions. FSM national government, with partners, provides emergency relief supplies to Pohnpei, Yap, and Chuuk. International Organisation for Migration, UNICEF, and the US Coast Guard offer support in the drought response.
March 10, 2024
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