Article 63D7X Famine by October? Somalia & East Africa Face Humanitarian Crisis Amid Climate Change, Ukraine War

Famine by October? Somalia & East Africa Face Humanitarian Crisis Amid Climate Change, Ukraine War

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We look at the devastating effects of climate change and global inequity in East Africa, and how many countries face drought and a looming famine, with guests in Mogadishu, Somalia, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The current unprecedented drought, that is a result of four consecutive failed rainy seasons, with the fifth and the sixth projected to also be below average, is causing a huge food insecurity," says Adam Abdelmoula, the U.N.'s humanitarian coordinator for Somalia. I think the agenda for Africa now is food sovereignty," adds Million Belay, coordinator at the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa.

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