Ethiopia: FAO welcomes $10 million donation to fight Desert Locusts in East Africa
18 April 2020Countries: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
The donation from Mastercard Foundation will assist FAO with the early detection of locust swarms, ground and aerial spraying operations, and impact assessments.