Addis Abeba, February 18/2020 – Some 400 people remain displaced in the outskirts of Manda town, Elidaar woreda, zone 1, Afar region for more than 7 years now. They fled Akule, their areas of origin, along the Eritrean border mainly due to a recurrent drought but also to some extent …

Building national and regional capacities for sustainable plant pest control Addis Abeba, February 10/2020 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners appealed for urgent scaling up of response actions by all actors to mitigate the devastating impact of the Desert Locust on food security …

Cash transfer aimed at Enabling beneficiaries to meet their immediate needs and to kick-start productive activities Addis Abeba, February 05/2020 – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has provided 4 500 drought-affected pastoral households in the Somali region with unconditional cash transfers to meet their immediate …