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In 2011, the Horn of Africa faced the worst drought in 60 years, leading to emergency food insecurity levels in Kenya and Ethiopia and famine in Somalia.
Simulating the impact of the global economic crisis and policy responses on children in West and Central Africa
In Children in crisis: Seeking child-sensitive policy responses, ed. Caroline Harper, Nicola Jones, Ronald U. Mendoza, David Stewart; and Erika Strand. Part II Emerging evidence on the impact of the 2008–10 crises. Chapter 5. Pp. 75-92.
Gender assessment of the agricultural sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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