Famine in the Horn of Africa

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Famine in the Horn of Africa Laura, Ryan, Annabel

What is it? Scarcity of food Poor nations Skyrocketing food prices Cause economies to fall Worst food crisis in two decades

Causes Crop failure Population imbalanced Governments don’t diversify food No equal rights for some citizens

Impacts and Effects Countries Affected- Economic struggles Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Somalia United Republic of Tanzania Economic struggles Loss of population Death and hunger The famine has killed 260,000 (2010-2012) in Somalia

Attempted Solutions and Effectiveness The WFP is focusing its efforts on feeding as many people as possible ShelterBox delivered seven thousand disaster relief tents to displaced families in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia Oxfam organization reached 3 million people with food and water Little progress shown Somalia needs more help from farmers and pastoralists

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