Africa: Horn of Africa ‘Cannot Wait’ – WFP Scales Up Assistance As Historic Drought Raises Famine Threat: [WFP] Nairobi — The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is expanding assistance in the Horn of Africa as levels of hunger soar after back-to-back droughts and the threat of famine looms. Since the start of the year, nine million more people have slipped into severe food insecurity across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, leaving 22 million people struggling to find enough food to eat. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: How African Countries Coordinated the Response to Covid-19 – Lessons for Public Health: [The Conversation Africa] The COVID-19 pandemic spread much slower on the African continent than in the rest of the world, contrary to predictions. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: How Useful Is Aid to Africa?: [African Arguments] Mills’ latest book calls for donors to focus on democracies, but electoral systems can be as susceptible to corruption as autocracies. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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