WHO intensifies response to looming health crisis in the greater Horn of Africa as food insecurity worsens
The health risks in the region are increasing, while access to health care is deteriorating
WHO is scaling up its operations in eastern Africa as the region faces acute food insecurity caused by conflict, extreme weather events – including the worst drought in 40 years – induced by climate change, rising international food and fuel prices and the impact of the pandemic. Over 80 million…