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Namibia

UNICEF Namibia – Drought Situation Report #3, 5 November 2013

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Highlights

 The food security conditions remain critical as the drought impacts continue to take its toll on vulnerable populations. The need for support for food relief continues.

 Namibia Red Cross are implementing community based nutrition and WASH activities that are reaching those communities most affected

 The National Emergency Operations Centre has been activated with the aim of monitoring the overall drought response.

 Government of the Republic of South Africa contributed US$ 300,000, the Government of Canada C$350,000 and the Canadian National Committee for UNICEF contributed US$ 24,000 for emergency drought relief focusing Nutrition and WASH interventions through UNICEF Namibia in October 2013.