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Drought and Conflict
Due to little rain, poor harvests, and civil war areas of Ethiopia are left with little or no food. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
Hunger
Ethiopian government attempts to get international food aid. Millions of people are at risk of starvation. Support starts to come in from public donations. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
Fundraising Concert
Put on a large concert, 'Live Aid', in hopes to raise money for Ethiopia's hunger crisis. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
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Displacement
Approximately 600,000 people are moved closer to where services are provided. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
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Horn of Africa
Hunger crisis after 3 years of drought. World Vision aids with food, water, health, economic empowerment, and education. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
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Flooding and Disease
After an El Nino drought, there was extensive flooding which lead to disease. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts) -
East Africa
Major hunger crisis affecting over 8 million people throughout Eastern Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Somalia. (https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/1980s-ethiopia-famine-facts)