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1 – 10 of 10Cholera is expanding in developing countries where contaminated water is the primary source of infection. Damage or restricted access to water sanitation infrastructure due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279100
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Management of the locust plague affecting East Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250864
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While South Sudan is one of the world's most alarming humanitarian crises, East Africa has a history of protracted and severe emergencies. Beyond the human and societal costs…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213008
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EAST AFRICA: Drought effects will intensify
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES218323
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Since South Sudan’s conflict entered its most recent phase in July, humanitarian needs have risen. Donors and relief agencies will prepare for another year of a large-scale…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216905
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This falls just short of a 'famine' warning -- which would require 20% of households to face catastrophe levels, as well as heightened malnutrition and mortality rates. The UN has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223822
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This 'infodemic' is particularly acute where leaders have actively denied the significance of COVID-19 (Burundi, Madagascar, Tanzania), and where government is widely distrusted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253447
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EAST AFRICA: Locusts pose major food security threat
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES250153
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Amid an already severe food crisis, global and regional pressures have driven regional food prices to record highs
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-GA273804
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The worst locust infestation in decades comes atop successive years of droughts and floods