STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- The World Bank has approved another $100 million for a program in Ethiopia that focuses on long-term practical measures to prevent famine.
- Despite these measures, this year’s widespread drought in the Horn of Africa has badly affected Afar and Somali pastoralists in eastern Ethiopia.
- Ethiopia routinely supports people during prolonged droughts like this one, but has issued an appeal for international aid this year.
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