In Eastern Africa, the year 2023 witnessed a concerning rise in the number of people, particularly children under 5 years of age and pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls (PBWG), requiring nutritional support primarily attributed to a combination of climatic shocks, including droughts and El Ni?o events, compounded by ongoing conflicts in the region.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ (2023). Regional Bureau for Eastern Africa ¨C Nutrition Response.
Annual Country Reports
Available at: Annual Country Reports 2023 | Â鶹ÊÓƵ (wfp.org)