“War conditions have made ploughing very challenging as oxen, used to plough farmlands, have been looted and deliberately killed. In…
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Tag: Famine
Ethiopia’s Civil War Is a Disaster That’s Only Getting Worse
“The only way to avoid a humanitarian calamity is for the West to lean harder on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed… Abiy,…
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How Ethiopia’s conflict has affected farming in Tigray
Source: The Conversation August 22, 2021 Jan Nyssen Professor, Ghent University Emnet Negash, PhD candidate Ghent University Sofie Annys, Researcher,…
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7 Facts You Need to Know about the Famine in Tigray
Source: Refugees International David Del Conte August 13, 2021 Since November 2020, a brutal war in the northern Ethiopian region…
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“Tigray region of Ethiopia continues to experience one of the worst food security emergencies globally”
“In Tigray, humanitarians are targeting 5.2 million people; however, severe supply challenges are limiting distribution…In Tigray, while data on nutrition…
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USA protests against a “web” of delays blocking aid getting into Tigray
“The reality on the ground is that humanitarians face a constant stream of bureaucratic delays, demands for additional approvals, and…
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This Ethiopian Road Is a Lifeline for Millions. Now It’s Blocked
Aid workers say the Ethiopian government has effectively cut off the lone route into the conflict-torn region of Tigray, leading…
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Tigray: the humanitarian situation – aid, food security and famine
This is a chapter from the report: Tigray War and Regional Implications, which you can The Tigray War and Regional Implications…
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World Food Programme changing supply routes to Tigray after bridges destroyed
“Lives will be lost if supply routes into Tigray do not fully open and parties to the conflict continue to…
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Tigray famine now “worst in the world” – UN
Mark Lowcock, the top humanitarian emergency official at the United Nations, told a webcast meeting of aid officials and diplomats…
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