USAID: U.S. Provides Nearly $1.3 Billion in Surge of Humanitarian and Development Assistance to the Horn of Africa
July 19, 2022
July 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following news release on July 18, 2022:
An unprecedented drought in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia-part of a region known as the Horn of Africa-is pushing millions of people to the brink of starvation. More than 18 million people are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance, primarily as a result of the drought. In response, Administrator Samantha Power announced today that the U.S. Agency for Internatio . . .
An unprecedented drought in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia-part of a region known as the Horn of Africa-is pushing millions of people to the brink of starvation. More than 18 million people are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance, primarily as a result of the drought. In response, Administrator Samantha Power announced today that the U.S. Agency for Internatio . . .