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SITUATION AT A GLANCE
60 MILLION Number of People Needing Assistance in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia in 2023
UN – June 2023
7.7 MILLION Number of People at Risk of Cholera in Ethiopia
UN – June 2023
970,000 Children Expected to Experience Acute Malnutrition in Kenya in 2023
IPC – February 2023
1.4 MILLION Number of Newly Displaced IDPs in Somalia During 2023
UNHCR – August 2023
1.5 MILLION Number of Refugees and Asylum Seekers Hosted by Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia
UN – May 2023
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The July 17 termination of the BSGI may undermine food security outcomes and further destabilize food prices globally, including in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.
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Above-average food prices and enduring drought conditions continue to adversely affect food security and purchasing power across the Horn of Africa.
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Escalating conflict in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region has displaced more than 11,700 individuals since May, according to the UN.
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Conflict in Somalia’s contested Laascaanood town displaced nearly 280,000 people between February and July, a relief actor reports.