A UN report reveals 65 million in the Horn of Africa face food insecurity, needing $9.8 billion in aid.

A joint report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development reveals that 65 million people in the Horn of Africa face food insecurity, a slight decrease from 66 million in August due to improved rainfall. Conflict and climate change are key contributors, with over 29 million people displaced. The UN estimates $9.8 billion is needed for humanitarian aid to tackle this crisis in the region.

November 05, 2024
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