Overall humanitarian needs: Close to 30 million people across the East Africa region are in need of humanitarian assistance. Various crises like conflict, drought, floods, disease outbreaks, and rising commodity prices have
More than 2 million children in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan continue to grapple with food security. Drought, floods, conflict and high food prices has strained people’s access to food.
World Vision’s assistance
World Vision is scaling up response to the persisting displacement crisis in parts of Ethiopia, where most recently over 40,000 people have been forced to flee their homes. Bringing to total, over 818,000 displaced in two
Children are on the move. In East Africa region, it is estimated that over 5 million children have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced in their own country.
Forcable displacement is pushing more and more
More than 1 million people were reached in May 2018 through World Vision's response to food insecurity, conflict, displacement and flooding throughout parts of Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan. The response team
In Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, World Vision aims to provide 250,000 people affected by flooding and Tropical Storm Sagar with assistance.
The needs are immense:
A total of 1,091,876 people in crisis in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan were reached with World Vision's response in April 2018.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
A total of 976,970 people in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan were reached with World Vision's response to drought, displacement and food insecurity in March 2018.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
In 2017, cash based programming became a integral response approach to meet the shifting needs of the millions of people facing conflict, drought and displacement in East Africa.
More than US $30 million in cash and vouchers
World Vision's humanitarian response teams continue to respond to crises in South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya. In February 2018, we provided assistance to:
World Vision is responding to a multi-country crisis in East Africa that is affecting 15 million children.
The situation is worsening in some areas, as millions of people are at increased risk of famine or catastrophe in South
Millions of people have experienced a hunger crisis in South Sudan, Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia in 2017. Thankfully, in some areas, the situation is improving.
However, in November, FEWSnet, an international early warning
More than 3.5 million people have been reached since World Vision's teams started responding to the hunger crisis in Somalia, South Sudan, Kenya and Ethiopia.
Still, there's more work to do. World Vision continues to be
More than 3.5 million people have been reached since World Vision's teams started responding to the hunger crisis in Somalia, South Sudan, Kenya and Ethiopia.
Still, there's more work to do. World Vision continues to be
More than 3.5 million people have been reached since World Vision's teams started responding to the hunger crisis in Somalia, South Sudan, Kenya and Ethiopia.
Still, there's more work to do. World Vision continues to be
In 2017, World Vision's response to the East Africa Hunger Crisis has reached more than 3 Million people. Working across South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, we have provided:
World Vision continues to respond to a hunger crisis in Somalia, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya and has reached more than 2 million people in its response efforts since the beginning of 2017.
Still, there is more work to do
World Vision's East Africa Hunger Crisis has reached more than 1.4 million people with food assistance.
Still, due to overwhelming needs in Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan and Kenya, more needs to be done. We continue to draw
Key highlights on World Vision's response to the hunger crisis, as of end of July 2017:
Growing needs: Tens of thousands of children are at risk of starvation, with food and water shortages affecting 25.5 million people in
KEY MESSAGES:
Number of Affected Expected to Grow: Below-average seasonal rains and a fall armyworm invasion have raised concern about a likely increase in the number of people in need. Currently, 25.5 million people are in
Key highlights:
World Vision is responding to a widespread drought affecting 25 million in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan. Since declaring this a global emergency in March 2017, World Vision has provided relief aid to 1.5 million
