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Ethiopia
A unified approach to climate change and hunger
24 Apr 2013, IRIN
Studies out of Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Niger show that children born during natural hazards, like droughts or floods, are more likely to be malnourished. Yet as the climate changes, it is poor countries - already struggling with hunger and food insecurity - that are increasingly likely to face these natural hazards...
National Platform
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Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Center (DPPC) - Website:
- Contact:State Minister for matters related to disaster management and food security
- Phone:+251 115524272 +251 115516407
Hyogo Framework for Action
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- Ethiopia: National disaster prevention and preparedness strategy for Ethiopia1989, Ethiopia - gov
- Ethiopia: Directives for disaster prevention and management1993, Ethiopia - gov
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- Ethiopia: Review of current and planned adaptation action2011, Adaptation Partnership
- Ethiopia: Poverty reduction strategy paper - PRSP (2006)2006, Ethiopia - gov; IMF; WB
Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drought | 2003 | 12,600,000 |  |
| Drought | 1983 | 7,750,000 | |
| Drought | 1987 | 7,000,000 | |
| Drought | 1989 | 6,500,000 | |
| Drought | 2008 | 6,400,000 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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- Facilitating community managed disaster risk reduction11-21 Jun 2013, Ethiopia
- Facilitating community managed disaster risk reduction19-30 Aug 2013, South Sudan (Juba)
- Facilitating community managed disaster risk reduction22 Oct - 01 Nov 2013, Uganda (Soroti)
- Global Risk Data Platform (dynamic mapping tool)
Horn of Africa: annual probability of drought, flood, or locust infestationJun 2007, Humanitarian Info Unit, United States of America - gov
Horn of Africa: most probable hazard typeJun 2007, Humanitarian Info Unit, United States of America - gov
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Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.