While famine has so far been averted in Somalia ... As conditions continue to worsen due to drought and insecurity, hundreds of thousands of people across the Horn of Africa region are being forced to ...

even as parts of the country face a progressively increasing risk of famine," the report said. It added that apart from the food crisis, the Greater Horn of Africa region is also grappling with ...

"Famine has been averted ... Years of drought Since late 2020, countries in the Horn of Africa -- Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan -- have been suffering the ...

A mother helps her malnourished son stand after he collapsed near their hut in the village of Lomoputh in northern Kenya Source: Getty / Brian Inganga/AP ...

Famine has been on the decline for the last 60 years, but recent conflict, bad weather, locusts in the Horn of Africa, and now the COVID-19 pandemic are all making people more vulnerable. Read more ...

Famine continues to threaten four countries affected by conflict ... Two million people have been displaced due to the drought in the Horn of Africa. The drought has also devastated the lives and ...

A deadly cocktail of calamities — including war, drought and rising prices — is engulfing the Horn of Africa, the UN Children’s Fund has warned.

Famine has already been declared in parts ... six years raises serious questions about future food security in the Horn of Africa region. Entrenched civil conflicts and poor governance have ...

In 2011, famine in Somalia killed 260,000 people ... and yet is feeling the impact most severely. Right now, the Horn of Africa is experiencing an extreme, persistent drought after four consecutive ...