Tag: IGAD

Hon of Africa News 4 Min Read

IGAD report highlights worsening food crisis in the region

The latest IGAD Regional Focus of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises highlights a worsening food insecurity crisis in the IGAD region, which includes Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda. The report reveals a troubling trend of increasing acute food insecurity over the past five years,…

Climate Hon of Africa News 2 Min Read

IGAD warns of heavy rains in Horn of Africa until March

The greater part of the Horn of Africa is expected to receive heavy rains between January and March 2024, with the weather pattern following recent El Nino rains, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development's Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) said on Friday. The institution, based in the Kenyan capital of…