El Niño is affecting agricultural production across the region involving Uganda, Sudan, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.

The entities involved

• Uganda →

  country in East Africa

  • Health initiatives are underway in Uganda, focusing on reducing maternal deaths and addressing teenage pregnancy in Busoga.00:46
  • Ms O'Sullivan's mother conducted research into rural health systems in Uganda.00:46
• South Sudan →

  country in East Africa

  • A founder established a museum in South Sudan dedicated to documenting and preserving the history of South Sudanese women.Fri 20:43
  • South Sudan elections affect Abyei resident status, leading to a dispute over the participation of Abyei residents in the elections.Fri 15:58
• Sudan →

  country in Northeast Africa

  • Severe food insecurity risks have been identified in specific regions of Sudan, including Darfur and Kordofan.Fri 23:57
  • Rival militaries erupted into war in Sudan, while UN Women spotlighted the situation of women in the country.Fri 22:35
• Ethiopia →

  country in the Horn of Africa

  • Ethiopia hosts a conference on continental issues.Fri 14:42
  • Ethiopia hosts the African Political Parties Summit in Addis Ababa, highlighting its political inclusiveness and calling for leadership renewal.Fri 14:42

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• The World Food Programme reports that several countries, including Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan, are facing critical hunger hotspots due to expected El Niño impacts.Jun 18
• El Niño conditions are causing increased risks of droughts and floods in high-risk countries across Africa and Latin America.Jun 20
• El Niño is causing prolonged dry spells and rainfall deficits in South Sudan.Fri 13:02