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1 Famine in the Horn of Africa
Laura, Ryan, Annabel

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

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

4 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 ( ) in Somalia

5 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

6 Statistics

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