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Drought Puts 1.26 Million at Risk of Food Insecurity

todayFebruary 22, 2025

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A severe drought has disrupted farming, placing over 1.26 million people—40% of the population—at risk of food insecurity. The delayed rainy season and insufficient rainfall have worsened planting conditions. Agriculture Minister Calle Schlettwein has provided an update on the crisis.

Written by: Madeline

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