FAO emergencies and resilience
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TZH 59 - Worst Desert Locust outbreak in decades
31/01/2020
It’s the worst desert locust outbreak in decades for many countries in the Horn of Africa.
Building resilience on Colombia's border
13/11/2019
La Guajira, Colombia’s northernmost region, is dry with desert landscapes. It’s prone to drought and food insecurity particularly in rural areas.
TZH 51 - Peace, critical to tackling hunger
19/09/2019
In 2018, conflict was the major driver of food crises in 21 countries, affecting around 74 million people.
Somalia: USD 144 million needed to help 6 million people (in FRENCH)
17/07/2019
Following the recent disastrous drought that hit Somalia, FAO issued a special alert for the country.
TZH 47 - Refugee numbers on the rise
20/06/2019
There are more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, which is the highest level in almost 70 years according to UNHCR figures.