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Crisis in Southern Africa: El Nino Drought
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Southern Africa grapples with severe drought from El Nino and climate change, resulting in crop failures and food shortages for over 24 million people. Farmers in Zimbabwe and Malawi face reduced harvests, fueling concerns over hunger, malnutrition, and water scarcity. National emergencies have been declared in Zambia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe due to the crop losses.
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How can international aid organizations effectively support the affected regions?
In what ways might this crisis exacerbate existing social and economic challenges in Southern Africa?
What long-term strategies can be implemented to mitigate the impact of future droughts in Southern Africa?
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