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The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is supporting people in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia.
22 Nov 2011
Efforts to improve access to food and reduce deaths in the Horn of Africa are beginning to pay off, but around 250,000 people continue to face imminent starvation.
We launched an appeal in 2006 to help people across Africa survive when drought and inflated prices left them without enough food.
The Red Cross helped more than 76,000 people severely affected by drought in the southern Wolaiyta region. Read about the people we helped.
04 Jul 2011
With more than ten million people in the Horn of Africa facing severe drought, we have launched the East Africa Food Crisis Appeal.
Across the globe, four million people die every year as a result of drinking contaminated water – read about how our projects are helping.
More than one million people were affected by flooding in 17 countries - but in particular Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso.
Zinash Goya is three years old but you would never be able to tell by looking at her. She's being looked after at a special health centre.
Mihiret was pregnant with her fifth child when the rains stopped. She and her family depended on the Red Cross to get them through.
The Red Cross helped Lukasi and his family from Makonissa Kebele, a small village in Damot Galle, survive the drought in Ethiopia.