At the heart of the COP29 climate summit, Mohamud Moalim, the Commissioner of Somalia's Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), took to the stage to deliver a stark warning about the implications of La ...

The number of internally displaced persons IDPs in the Horn of Africa reached 204 million in October up from 199 million in August the Internati ...

UNICEF and strategic partners like Education Cannot Wait (ECW) are turbocharging efforts to connect the dots between climate ...

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification’s (UNCCD) report ‘The Global Drought Snapshot’ and published last December found that at the end of 2022, the horn of Africa had experienced the ...

The 2020–present Horn of Africa drought is an ongoing 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, with an ...

The area of land surface affected by extreme drought has trebled since the 1980s, a new report into the effects of climate ...

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, holds a presidential election on Wednesday at a time of diplomatic tensions in the ...

The four counties at the alert phase of drought are Garissa, Kilifi, Kwale, and Tana River, while the counties with cases of malnutrition include Baringo, Turkana, Kitui, Laikipia, Lamu, Makueni, and ...

Other countries with significant IDP populations include Ethiopia with 3.3 million and South Sudan with 2 million. Key ...

Thus, the Horn countries, including Ethiopia become vulnerable to drought, epidemics ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and ...

The increase in drought has been particularly severe in South America, the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. In South ...