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Drought in the Horn of Africa
Drought in the Horn of Africa
Eastern Africa: Drought
World Bank Aid Commitment (US$ million)
FEP IDA 16 TF P CRW Total
Regional 0 150 17 85 252
Ethiopia 70 130 0 70 270
Kenya 10 50 0 80 140
Somalia - - 9 - 9
Djibouti 0 0 0 15 15
Total 80 330 26 250 686
FEP: From existing projects
TF: Trust Funds
P CRW: Proposed CRW
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"Death rates among children under five are four times what global standards suggest they should be..."
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Press Release
New World Bank Push to Tackle Drought in the Horn of Africa and Sahel
May 8, 2012
Press Release
World Bank Boosts Assistance to Battle Drought, Increase Food Security in Horn of Africa
September 24, 2011
Press Release
World Bank, UNHCR Join Efforts in an Emergency Response to Malnutrition and Disease in Horn of Africa Refugee Camps
September 15, 2011
Press Release
African Union Pledges $350 Million to Horn of Africa Relief Effort
August 25, 2011
Press Release
Near Record High Food Prices Keep Poorest People on the Edge
August 15, 2011
Press Release
World Bank Plans More than $500 Million in Rapid Response
July 25, 2011
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Peter Warutere

Communications Officer
(In Nairobi)
Tel.: (254-20) 322-6444
pwarutere@worldbank.org

Sarwat Hussain

Senior Communications Officer
(In Washington)
Tel: +1 202-473-4967
shussain@worldbank.org
Multimedia
Somalia Drought Management and Livelihood Protection Project by GFDRR

Somalia Drought Management and Livelihood Protection Project by GFDRR

Despite a challenging environment, the agricultural and livestock project has been progressing well.
Agriculture 'next big thing' in Africa, says World Bank expert

Agriculture 'next big thing' in Africa, says World Bank expert

"Africa could be a food belt," says World Bank VP for Africa Obiageli Ezekwesili

Horn of Africa: Dealing with Drought (FAO)

Once again drought has hit the Horn of Africa. Almost 20 million people are in need of emergency assistance, the UN warms.

Africa Region Vice President Discusses World Bank Response

With 12 million people on the brink of starvation in the Horn of Africa, can Africa find the money and a solution?
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