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EAST AFRICA: Region braces for destructive floods
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES283135
ISSN: 2633-304X
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National currencies have depreciated against the dollar, pushing central banks to act to restore price stability. Political instability has seriously dampened growth, and protests…
Yet despite this significant new commitment, and effective early warning of the risk of famine, a dysfunctional humanitarian funding architecture and a lack of engagement from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272071
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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: Fears of a major food crisis will deepen
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES268555
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EAST AFRICA: Drought effects will intensify
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES218323
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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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Prospects for the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea in 2018-22.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226243
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Several of Africa’s largest alcohol markets are in East Africa. Changing consumer tastes, economic growth and government policies are shaping the landscape of the sector. Many of…
EAST AFRICA: Locust infestation may worsen