Africa’s Greater Horn region is facing a looming polycrisis fueled by conflict, prices, climate and disease | The Conversation
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The Greater Horn of Africa is facing a multifaceted crisis driven by ongoing conflict, rising prices, climate challenges, and disease, exacerbated by aid reductions from USAID and Western countries that have diminished international support capacity.
The closure of USAID and the major cuts in spending on foreign aid by most Western nations has undermined the international system’s capacity to help people in the Horn of Africa.
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