Kenya13 March 2023, Nairobi, Kenya - Yene Belayneh (L) Senior Technical Advisor on Pests and Pesticides at USAID flanked with Shoki Al- Dobai team leader of the locusts and transboundary plant and Jingyuan...

Namibia19 April 2021, Ekamba, Namibia - A young woman walks amidst a swarm of locusts on a hot summer afternoon as she makes her way to the local market place in Ekamba, a small village settlement located in...

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Staff members of the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture prepare pesticides in the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture prepares pesticides in the Dhiganle village.

Somalia09 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Men stand during the locust outbreak at Dhiganle village.

Somalia09 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A young boy stands behind nets during locust outbreak at Dhiganle village.

Somalia09 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Men sit during the locust outbreak at the Dhiganle village, .

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Roger Shone, a helicopter pilot, starts the engine at the Garowe Airport.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Roger Shone, an helicopter leaves the Garowe Airport.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Roger Shone, an helicopter pilot, starts the engine at the Garowe Airport.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Roger Shone, an helicopter pilot, walks at Garowe Airport.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - An helicopter pilot starts the engine at Garowe Airport.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - FAO staff and pilots stand at the Garowe Airpor.

Somalia09 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Pilots getting ready during a serious and widespread desert Locusts outbreak at the Garowe Airport.

Somalia08 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Abdikhadir Samata, sits at his office at Ministry of Environment.

Somalia08 November 2020, Garowe, Puntland State, Somalia - Abdiaziiz Nor Elmi, General Director of Ministry Environment, sits at his office at Ministry of Environment.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture is ready to spray plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Staff members of the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture prepare pesticides in the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture prepares pesticides in the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Staff members of the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture prepare pesticides in the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Eastern Somalia - Men take care of their camels. Desert Locust infestations cause severe damage on local communities by devastating crops, thereby affecting economies and livelihoods...

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Desert locusts stand near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Desert locusts stand near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Desert locusts stand near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Desert locusts stand near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Workers of the Ministry of Agriculture spray plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Workers of the Ministry of Agriculture spray plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A man holds hopper bands filled with dead desert locusts near the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - A staff member of the Ministry of Agriculture sprays plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Workers of the Ministry of Agriculture spray plants with pesticide near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Dhiganle village, 180km away from Garowe town, Somalia - Desert locusts stand near a farm of the Dhiganle village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - Abdiaziiz Mohamed, a farmer, speaks to a FAO staff member during a spraying operation on a farm a in the Godobjiraan village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - Ahmed Mohamed Abdi, Deputy Commissioner Godobjiraan village, in his office during the desert locust outbreak.

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - An aircraft precced with aerial spraying operation on hopper bands near the Godobjiaan village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - An aircraft precced with aerial spraying operation on hopper bands near the Godobjiaan village.

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - An aircraft precced with aerial spraying operation on hopper bands near the Godobjiaan village.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - John Karamja loads an aircraft with chemical pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight locust swarms.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Men build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Somalia in Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia, on 12th November,...

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Workers build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - Men load an aircraft with pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight against locust swarms.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - Men load an aircraft with pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight against locust swarms.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - Men load an aircraft with chemical pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight against locust swarms.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - John Karamja loads an aircraft with chemical pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight locust swarms.

Somalia11 November 2020, Puntland State, Somalia - A member of the Ministry of Enviroment checks the insect growth regulator duringthe desert locusts' outbreak across Central and Eastern Somalia.

Somalia11 November 2020, Puntland State, Somalia - A member of the Ministry of Enviroment checks the insect growth regulator duringthe desert locusts' outbreak across Central and Eastern Somalia.

Somalia11 November 2020, Puntland State, Somalia - Pesticides used for aerial spraying to fight the serious desert locusts' outbreak, which is destroying crops and pastures across Central and Eastern Somalia...

Somalia11 November 2020, Puntland State, Somalia - Pesticides used for aerial spraying to fight the serious desert locusts' outbreak, which is destroying crops and pastures across Central and Eastern Somalia...

Somalia11 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - Kyle Forrester, an helicopter pilot, prepares for a spraying operation to mitigate the effects of a serious and widespread Desert Locusts ou...

Somalia10 November 2020, Godobjiaan village, Nugal region, Somalia - Ahmed Mohamed Abdi, Deputy Commissioner Godobjiraan village, walks through the village during the desert locusts outbreak.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Worker build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Workers build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Workers build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Workers build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - Workers build a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Gardho, Puntland State, Somalia - A worker builds a monitoring site for desert locusts at the Monitoring and Control Centre in Gardho.

Somalia12 November 2020, Garowe Airport, Puntland State, Somalia - Men load an aircraft with chemical pesticides in preparation for aerial spraying to fight against locust swarms.

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Avetik Nersisyan, IPPC Officer in Charge. Photo credit must be giv...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Maria Lodovica Gullino, Lead Author, University of Turin. Photo cr...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Francisco Javier Trujillo Arriaga, Former Chairperson of the Commis...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Songowayo Zyambo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture of Z...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Jaana Husu-Kallio, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Jingyuan Xia,Director, FAO Plant Production and Protection Division...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. FAO Director-General QU Dongyu. Photo credit must be given: ©...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Composite photo from left: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu; Jingyuan...

ITALY01 June 2021, Rome, Italy - Virtual High-level launch event of the Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests. Composite photo from left: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu; Jingyuan...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Pilot Didier Dubois inspects the airplane before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food security and live...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Pilot Frank Soltini fills the airplane with chemicals before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food secur...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Conrad Maree, a helicopter pilot, right, and his co-pilot prepare to take off for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane takes off for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane takes off for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Two airplanes landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the regio...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Two airplanes landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the regio...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Pilot Frank Soltini fills the airplane with chemicals before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food secur...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Aircraft engineer John Karanja fills the airplane with chemicals before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Pilot Frank Soltini fills the airplane with chemicals before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food secur...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Pilots and members of crew have a briefing before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response tp mitigate impacts of food security and liv...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Conrad Maree, a helicopter pilot, starts the engine before a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food securit...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Conrad Maree, a helicopter pilot, right, and his co-pilot prepare to fly for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impac...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Conrad Maree, a helicopter pilot, left, and his co-pilot prepare to fly for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impact...

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locusts response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - An airplane landing after a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impacts of food security and livelihoods in the region....

EthiopiaMay 12, 2020, Southern Arba-Minch region, Ethiopia - Didier Dubois, wears personal protective equipment as he prepares to fly for a spraying operation, part of Desert Locust response to mitigate impac...