Horn of Africa drought

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What places were affected?

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Somalia, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda

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When did the drought happen

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2010 - 2012

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What places were affected?

Somalia, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda

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When did the drought happen

2010 - 2012

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What is the GDP of Ethiopia

$1,300

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How many people have access to clean water?

52%

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How many doctors per 1000 people?

0.03

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What caused the drought?

  • Changes in atmospheric pressure

  • Worsening of El Nino conditions

  • Precipitation decreased by 30%

  • Conflict is Southern Somalia worsened response

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How many peoples livelihoods were threatened?

9.5 million

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What was the mortality rate per day?

7.4 per 10000 people

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How many children suffered from malnutrition?

30%

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By how much did food prices increase?

68%

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How much livestock was lost?

40 - 60%

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How much was requested in aid?

2.48 billion

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It was the worst drought in how many years?

60 years

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What were the responses?

UN sent & NGO’s sent aid. (Bandaid still sending aid from song from 1984)

African Union sent $350 million

Kenya started emergency relief program of digging boreholes to supply water