23 January 2020, Samburu County, Lengusaka, Kenya - An airplane during the aerial spraying campaign to fight locusts in Kenya.
Ravenous swarms threaten entire East Africa subregion. FAO scales up its emergency response with a massive, border-spanning campaign needed to combat locust upsurge in East Africa. Given the scale of the current swarms, aerial control is the only effective means to reduce the locust numbers.