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Event:
DR Drought
Number:
2024-000094
Country:
NAM Namibia
Location:
Date (YMD):
2024-5-22
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Information Source:
ECHO
Comments:
On 22 May, the Government of Namibia declared the State of Emergency following the worst drought that the country has experienced in 100 years. According to media reports, every one in five Namibians is considered food insecure. Against the backdrop of scarce rains, over 331,000 households have already registered for the government-funded drought relief programme to assist the affected communities.
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