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Ethiopia Drought
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News: Ethiopia warns 8.5 m people will experience food crisis in Feb-June 2020
Addis Abeba, November 26/2019 – The Government of Ethiopia has released the first Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis report since the methodology was adopted in 2018. The Report that analyses the food security situation in the country up to June 2020 was officially released during the Disaster Risk …
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News: Desert Locusts threaten agricultural production in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, October 30/2019 – The Federal Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) have called for immediate action to control a new Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria) infestation in the country. Sani Redi, Agriculture …
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Analysis: Helping Ethiopian farmers adapt to drought and flooding
Addis Abeba, October 02/2019 – Nestled deep in Ethiopia’s highlands, in the Amhara region, Habru Woreda some 500 km from the country’s capital Addis Abeba, the small village of Berebeyu is grappling with the realities of climate change, with hundreds of its inhabitants reeling from land losses and poor harvests, …