Drought caused crop failures and food shortages in the Karamoja region of Uganda.
18 reports, 8 independent
Updated Sep 10
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- Developments
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- Repetition
- 83%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
Drought caused crop failures and food shortages in the Karamoja region of Uganda.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Kenya serves as a transit market for goods originating from Uganda and South Sudan.Sub-event
- Pastoralist families in Uganda and Kenya are facing severe food insecurity and drought, prompting warnings to the government.Sub-event
- Uganda's government, parliament, and officials are distributing relief and committing funds to prevent hunger in Karamoja.Sub-event
Drought causes crop failure and food shortages in the region.1 source
Government directs relief efforts due to drought in Karamoja.1 source
- The Prime Minister's Office and related ministries are strengthening systems and leading national disaster preparedness efforts in Uganda.Sub-event
Drought causes crop failures and food shortages in Karamoja, Uganda.1 source
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The entities involved
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Uganda
country in East Africa
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Karamoja
sub Region of Uganda
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Kenya
country in Eastern Africa
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South Sudan
country in East Africa
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- africa-newsroom.com
- standardmedia.co.ke
- ntv.co.ug
- ugandaonline.net
- eyeradio.org
- newvision.co.ug
- chimpreports.com
- english.news.cn