The international community rallied today to the aid of drought- and famine-affected populations in the Horn of Africa with an immediate, twin-track programme designed to avert an imminent

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At present, the Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst droughts the world has seen with regions of Somalia now being declared as famine stricken. gorta – the Freedom from Hunger Council of

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A Personal Account of the situation on the ground from gorta Country Director William Keyah: "August is a holiday time for schools here in Kenya. Like many parents with children home for the month –

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A need for greater collaboration and co-operation was highlighted at the opening of the Centre for Global Development by Minister of State for Trade and Development, Ms Jan O’Sullivan, TD in May.

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