Attachments
SITUATION AT A GLANCE
21 MILLION: Population in Need of Food Assistance due to Drought in the Horn of Africa UN – September 2022
24.1 MILLION: Population in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in the Horn of Africa UN – September 2022
24.1 MILLION: Estimated Number of People Affected by Drought in Ethiopia UN – September 2022
4.2 MILLION: Estimated Number of People Affected by Drought in Kenya UN – September 2022
7.8 MILLION: Number of People Displaced Due to Drought in Somalia UN – September 2022
1.1 MILLION: Number of People Displaced Due to Drought in Somalia Since January 2021.
UN – September 2022
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Populations in two districts of Somalia’s Bay Region are projected to face Famine between October and December if an urgent increase in assistance does not reach individuals most in need.
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USAID Administrator Samantha Power announced an additional $151 million in funding for programs in Somalia on September 21. USG emergency funding to Somalia now totals nearly $885 million in FY 2022.
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Drought has affected 36.1 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia—an increase of 16.7 million people compared to UN estimates from July