SENEGALFOOD SHORTAGES THREATEN 24 AFRICAN COUNTRIES, Senegal, December 1983
A child stands beside carcasses of cattle destroyed by drought near the village of Ross-Bethio in the north.
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KENYA28 September 2017, Wamba, Samburu East, Kenya - mother and her son, members of Samburu pastoral community take care of some goats during the vaccination programme that FAO and Red Cross Kenya are deve...
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MaliDried up riverbed, east of Bamako. - - Food Shortages Threaten 24 African Countries. The food supply outlook for Africa in 1984 remains serious with 24 countries facing emergency situations, according...
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MongoliaThis is a financial emergency and also one of resources. Mongolia has too many animals and not enough pasture. The national herd is at its largest ever - 70 million - and exceeds the natural rangeland...
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NigerA long period of drought, which started in 1965/66, reached its peak in1984. This caused an accelerated soil erosion (rainfall was 150mm.), and, consequently to a desertification around the project ar...
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MauritaniaCloseup of cracked earth during drought. - - Fight against desertification: UNO/MAU/010/NSO. These photos show striking images of environmental degradation and drought in Mauritania. They also show so...
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Eswatini04 November 2016, Lavumisa Swaziland - Mathendeni area in Msuzaneni. The Great Usuthu River, Swaziland's largest natural stream is quickly running dry. FAO and the Government of Swaziland, with financ...
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BangladeshLivelihood Adaptation to Climate Change (LACC) Project - Improving adaptive capacity to climate variability and change for sustainable food and livelihood security in drought prone and coastal regions...
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United Republic of Tanzania04 September 2012, Msanga Villlage, Tanzania - Local farmers cultivating their crops. A series of droughts in central Tanzania has challenged the food security of rural farmers and reduced the availa...
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YemenThis dry river bed is part of an extreme dry zone characterized by long droughts and sand dune enchroachments. - - Land and Water Conservation (Forestry Component): UTF/YEM/023. The project objectives...
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Ethiopia4 June 2010, Amdi Woyane - A woman farmer and beneficiary of an FAO-EU Project inspecting her well which is almost dry after a long drought.~~FAO-EU Project: OSRO/ETH/902/BEL - Support to vulnerable h...
Ethiopia8 June 2010, Chiffra Woreda - Cattle feeding on Multi-Nutrient Blocks (MNB). The MNBs are lick blocks containing urea, molasses, vitamins, minerals and other multinutrients and provide a convenient an...
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BurundiEmergency Agricultural Assistance to households hit by the 2005 drought, the severe cassava mosaic disease and victims of armed conflict for the cropping seasons 2007A, 2007B - OSRO/BDI/606/EC. Supply...
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NIGERFAO Project OSRO/NER/605/ EC: Assistance to improve food security of vulnerable households in Niger - The project aims at improving food security and nutrition of 32, 100 households through agro-pasto...
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Ethiopia10 February 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Typical impact as water ponds have dried of the current El Nino induced drought in the Elidaar District of Afar Region in Ethiopia. FAO? water and income dive...
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Ethiopia4 June 2010, Amdi Woyan - Maize seedlings suffering the heat and drought that has struck the Tigray Region for the last four months. ~~FAO-EU Project: OSRO/ETH/908/CHA - Food security support to droug...
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Ethiopia5 June 2010, Hiwane - A young woman carrying a container of water home. Because of the severe drought, the river bed is almost dry.
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KENYA10 May 2005, Dambas - A pastoralist and a group of children standing over the carcasses of some of the thirty-five cows he lost in the drought. Most pastoralists lost nearly 90 percent of their animal...
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NIGER08 June 2012, Abalak, Niger - A farmer woman arriving at the FAO distribution center with a her small herd of goats to receive feed for her livestock.FAO Project: OSRO/NER/107/CHA - Emergency assistan...
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BURKINA FASO12 June 2012, Dlbissi, Burkina Faso - Malnourished calves awaiting vaccination in a local refugee camp. Due to severe drought and lack of foliage and grasses many livestock are undernourished. This is...
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NIGER07 June 2012, Abala Sani, Niger - Malnourished cattle being herded back to the village from a watering hole.
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Ethiopia10 February 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Typical impact as water ponds have dried of the current El Nino induced drought in the Elidaar District of Afar Region in Ethiopia. FAO? water and income dive...
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Ethiopia29 February 2016, Shinile, Ethiopia - Animal owners brought their animals to sell for destocking purpose in Aydora community. ~~FAO project OSRO/ETH/503/BEL: Emergency Protection of Livestock-based~Li...
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AFRICAUpper Volta, 1973 - Emaciated animal in Northern Upper Volta is a grim indication of the severe drought which has gripped several African countries. Nomads from Mali , one of whom can be seen sitting...
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SOMALIA05 February 2017, Uusgure, Somalia - Somali men walk past a dead camel at camp for internally displaced people in Uusgure village, Puntland, Somalia, Sunday, 5 Feb 2017.The IDP's in Uusgure village ar...
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SOMALIA05 February 2017, Uusgure, Somalia - Women walk in a camp for internally displaced people in Uusgure village, Puntland, Somalia, Sunday, 5 Feb 2017. The IDP's in Uusgure village are pastorals who move...
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Ethiopia5 June 2010, Hiwane - A young woman carrying a container of water home. Because of the severe drought, the river bed is almost dry.
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KENYA25 May 2017, Ndavaya, Kwale county, Kenya - Mlongo Mwanyasi, 46, standing over the remains of one of her cows that succumbed to drought. She managed to save her remaining animals from the same fate th...