Drought News
| "drought" AND (africa - Google News | ||
| The West AustralianBabies malnourished in drought-hit NigerSky News... | ||
| Babies malnourished in drought-hit Niger - Sky News Australia | ||
| 19/05 - 2012 | ||
| The West AustralianBabies malnourished in drought-hit NigerSky News AustraliaBabies malnourished in drought-hit Niger Updated: 13:58, Saturday May 19, 2012 Niger is the latest African country to experience a famine, with 300000 children being treated for severe malnutrition as drought tightens its grip.Babies skin and bones in drought-hit NigerThe West Australianall 6 news articles » | ||
| Cattle dying, fields scorched as drought strikes Senegal - Business Recorder (blog) | ||
| 19/05 - 2012 | ||
| Cattle dying, fields scorched as drought strikes SenegalBusiness Recorder (blog)As scanty rains wreaked havoc across the belt, hitting drought-weary Chad, Niger, Mali and other countries, this west African hub is struggling to provide food to its people and entire villages are going hungry. "The shepherds and people have told us ...and more » | ||
| Obama touts $3b to assist Africans - Sky News Australia | ||
| 19/05 - 2012 | ||
| TIMEObama touts $3b to assist AfricansSky News AustraliaObama touts $3b to assist Africans Updated: 12:11, Saturday May 19, 2012 President Barack Obama says the US has a moral imperative to help feed drought-stricken Africans. Obama announced $US3 billion ($A3.04 billion) in private sector pledges to help ...US Serves Up New Food Security Effort In AfricaNPRWhite House taps private sector to help feed world's hungryUSA TODAYLeadership Key to Eliminating Hunger in ContinentAllAfrica.comall 578 news articles » | ||
| Cattle dying as drought strikes Senegal - Independent Online | ||
| 18/05 - 2012 | ||
| Independent OnlineCattle dying as drought strikes SenegalIndependent OnlineAs scanty rains wreaked havoc across the belt, hitting drought-weary Chad, Niger, Mali and other countries, this west African hub is struggling to provide food to its people and entire villages are going hungry. “The shepherds and people have told us ...Oxfam Announces Baaba Maal As Its New Global AmbassadorAllAfrica.comall 6 news articles » | ||
| Cassava - a 'Rambo root' that can fight climate change in Africa - Deutsche Welle | ||
| 18/05 - 2012 | ||
| Deutsche WelleCassava - a 'Rambo root' that can fight climate change in AfricaDeutsche WelleDrought, poor soil and erratic rainy seasons are problems that affect African farmers daily. But scientists are hoping to change that, with the help of cassava roots that seem able to withstand climate change. Cassava root, also known as manioc, ...Cassava Comes to the TableAllAfrica.comall 2 news articles » | ||
Drought Related Documents
Africa-Asia Drought Risk Management Peer Asssistance Network - May 2012
Special Topic:
Disaster Reduction in Africa - UNISDR Informs: Special Issue on Drought Risk Reduction 2012
Brief on Food Security & Nutrition Conditions_FSNWG (19 Apr 2012)
Brief on Regional Food Security & Nutrition Conditions_FSNWG (19 Apr 2012)
Special Report_East Africa (3 Apr 2012)
FEWSNET Special Report_East Africa (Apr 2012): Main season rainfall likely to be significantly below-average in the eastern Horn
INTERGRATED FOOD SECURITY PHASE CLASSIFICATION (IPC) FOR KARAMOJA
This is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industries and Fisheries, Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Local Government, Ministry of Health, Uganda Bureau of Statistics [...]
AADP Newsletter - April, 2012
Development and relief agencies have long recognized the important role played by data and information in mitigating the impacts of disasters on vulnerable populations. Systematic collection and analysis of these [...]




