The Tigray region is now seeing armed conflict. I’m at 5-10%+ that it develops into famine (regardless of whether it ends up meeting the rather stringent UN conditions for the term to be used) (but have yet to actually look into the base rate). I’ve sent an email to FEWs.net to see if they update their forecasts.
Ethiopia’s Tigray region has seen famine before: why it could happen again—The Conversation Africa
https://theconversation.com/ethiopias-tigray-region-has-seen-famine-before-why-it-could-happen-again-150181
Tue, 17 Nov 2020 13:38:00 GMT
The Tigray region is now seeing armed conflict. I’m at 5-10%+ that it develops into famine (regardless of whether it ends up meeting the rather stringent UN conditions for the term to be used) (but have yet to actually look into the base rate). I’ve sent an email to FEWs.net to see if they update their forecasts.