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UN chief Antonio Guterres calls on nations to immediately ramp up funding to prevent a "catastrophe" in the Horn of Africa, which is suffering its worst drought in generations. Some 43 million people are in urgent need of life-sustaining assistance.
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#BREAKING UN conference pledges $2.4 billion to avoid Horn of Africa famine
#UPDATE UN raises $2.4 billion to prevent famine in the Horn of Africa, which is reeling from its worst drought in decades.
The money will provide life-saving aid for nearly 32 million people, but is far short of the $7 billion the UN said was needed
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The money will provide life-saving aid for nearly 32 million people, but is far short of the $7 billion the UN said was needed
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Drought and famine in the horn of Africa.
Since late 2020, countries in the Horn of Africa -- Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan -- have been suffering the region's worst drought in 40 years
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Since late 2020, countries in the Horn of Africa -- Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan -- have been suffering the region's worst drought in 40 years
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