NewzHunger has reached a peak in Uganda's driest region, Karamoja, driven by severe drought and failed rains. The crisis coincides with the arrival of the El Niño weather phenomenon, compounding food insecurity for local populations.
In response to the escalating emergency, the World Food Programme (WFP) and Ugandan authorities are implementing measures to build local resilience. These efforts are aimed at helping vulnerable families survive the ongoing crisis.
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