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Ethiopia East Africa Hunger Crisis CreditChrisHoskinsTearfund

Hunger crisis in East Africa

Posted on 12 January 2023

At the end of last year, nine of CID’s member aid agencies published a joint press release about the hunger crisis facing East Africa, calling for greater support to the…
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Ethiopia East Africa Hunger Crisis CreditChrisHoskinsTearfund

NZ aid agencies warn 50 million people facing extreme hunger crisis

Posted on 15 December 2022

Nine New Zealand aid agencies urge Kiwis to act now to provide life-saving support for people affected by the hunger crisis in East Africa.

The world is currently facing one…
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Impacts of coastal erosion and drought on coconut palms in Eita Tarawa Kiribati _ climate

Kiribati drought USAID funding

Posted on 05 July 2022

The United States is providing $US500,000 in humanitarian assistance to respond to the drought across Kiribati due to below normal rainfall, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change. The resulting…
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Impacts of coastal erosion and drought on coconut palms in Eita Tarawa Kiribati _ climate

Kiribati government declares state of disaster from drought

Posted on 20 June 2022

The Kiribati government last week declared a state of disaster for the country due to drought. The declaration allows the government to coordinate an international response for those already being…
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