More than 10 million people across Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya are facing a catastrophic humanitarian crisis as extreme weather events are continuously causing both drought and floods.

An upsurge of locusts has also hit the region’s already fragile food security. And today, with the spread of the novel coronavirus, lockdown and unemployment – families cannot afford the most basic essentials to their survival.

Our Response

UHR team distributed #CUSTOMIZED food parcels to vulnerable families who have been struggling with poverty due to drought and conflict. Addis Ababa mayor, Mr. Takele Uma Benti, participated in the distribution.

Climate extremes in the Horn of Africa have caused widespread food shortages. We urgently need your help to continue responding with life-saving aid.