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Conflict and El Niño Deepen Humanitarian Risks in the Horn of Africa

Conflict and El Niño Deepen Humanitarian Risks in the Horn of Africa

Amani Africa warns of a ‘perfect storm’ across the Horn of Africa as conflict and El Niño-driven climate extremes strain food, water, and livelihoods. Patchy rains, displacement, and depleted assets are compounding humanitarian risks and expected losses.

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Between War and El Niño: The Horn of Africa’s Gathering Perfect Storm