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OCHA - Situation Report - Highlights ()

  • US$998 million required to respond to priority humanitarian needs over the next three months, and secure aid pipelines beyond that
  • 1.1 million people, out of a planned 2.34 million, have received food assistance in an ongoing monthly distribution in Tigray since 26 February.
  • More than 700,000 people in drought-affected North and Central Gondar zones of Amhara Region urgently need food assistance.
  • About 317,000 people in West Hararge Zone, Oromia require water trucking services following poor 2023 kiremt rains.
  • Malaria cases have surged to 5.2 million, surpassing 2023 figures and peaking at 705,000 in February alone.
February 2024. Mai Tsebri town, Tselemt Woreda. 8,000 people remain displaced and in dire conditions from the northern Ethiopia conflict that ended in 2022. Their situation is further aggravated by the ongoing El Niño induced drought. Credit OCHA Ethiopia/ Jordi Casafont Torra.
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Ethiopia - Situation Report, 25 Mar 2024

HIGHLIGHTS US$998 million required to respond to priority humanitarian needs over the next three months, and secure aid pipelines beyond that. 1.1 million people, out of a planned 2.34 million, have...

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