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#DesertLocust breeding grounds in#Puntland#Somalia today In 2 weeks they will become immature adults, start flying and becoming voracious@FAO's is urgently mobilizing resources to upscale control operations to contain the upsurge & prevent a food crisis#AnticipatoryActionpic.twitter.com/idHz4rTylB
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#Eritrean Ministry of#Agriculture (MoA) disclosed statement issued Saturday. that it’s undertaking strong measures to contend the adverse impacts of the#DesertLocust outbreak as the swarm wreaked havoc across the Horn of Africa, threatening food security. pic.twitter.com/g4Qjmi2Yrm
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Ongoing Crisis: #HornofAfrica is suffering its worst#DesertLocust outbreak in decades "Locusts are crossing the border from Ethiopia into Kenya and are moving closer to Uganda and South Sudan day by day"@FAO https://twitter.com/i/events/1221089641400557568 …#TwitterEvents -
Ongoing #Desertlocust invasion in Kenya, Ethiopia & Somalia has destroyed hundreds of thousands of acres of crops.
@FAO's Keith Cressman speaks to@CharlottaLomas about the cause, current situation and the urgent actions that need to be taken
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East Africa is in the midst of an alarming locust outbreak
@johnwenz wrote a lovely explainer on what triggers swarming in these fascinating pests. our new video (w/ footage from Kenya added and images of katydids removed) is pretty stunning#DesertLocust https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/living-world/2020/locusts-and-grasshoppers-things-know … -
#Desertlocust outbreak in the Horn of Africa could provoke a humanitarian crisis. As swarms of the pest continue to migrate and devastate crops in its path.
@FAO's Keith Cressman provides an update on the ongoing situation
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The worst locust infestation in decades is currently destroying crops and pastureland in the Horn of Africa. There is a risk of famine in the region. Germany has made available two million euros for emergency aid to help tackle this plague: http://www.diplo.de/2303586
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Desert locusts invading Samburu National Reserve in Kenya. They are heading towards equator side!! Terrible sight!!
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Africa is suffering one of its worst
#DesertLocust outbreaks. https://twitter.com/FAO/status/1224687418701438977 …
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Important thread on ongoing
#desertlocust situation in the#HornofAfrica
https://twitter.com/FAOKnowledge/status/1221791216074924032 …
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#DesertLocust Crisis
Affected and treated areas in the #HornofAfrica
http://www.fao.org/emergencies/resources/maps/detail/en/c/1257519/ …
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Desert Locust situation update Map Warning Levels Green: Calm. No threat to crops Yellow: Caution. Potential threat to crops. Orange: Threat. Threat to crops Red: Danger: significant threat to crops; intensive survey and control operations must be undertaken.
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"Given the severity of this
#DesertLocust outbreak, we must commit our best efforts to protect the food security and livelihoods of#Somali people," said Minister of Agriculture Said Hussein Iid. "If we don't act now, we risk a severe food crisis (...)."https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/somalia-declares-national-emergency-locust-upsurge-200202115231010.html?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2-P61ocKyNzkBZHye8BzD96ueja5twh3dq7FUPiQtfK3RJPzBwHPvWaK4 … -
#DesertLocust 6 Key Facts@FAOemergencies@WFP Follow the Food Security Cluster for the latest news http://www.fscluster.org pic.twitter.com/sp3sowlVBR -
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#dubaifun#DesertLocust#desertsafaris#flyethiopian#flyemiratesflybetter#Nairobi escape#Locustspic.twitter.com/YNIkcUqp2E
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#DesertLocust situation is a matter of serious concern for all of us.@FAO has already swung fully into action & now we need Members & partners to provide the necessary funding to continue control operations & protect livelihoods to avoid large scale#foodscrisis.https://twitter.com/FAOemergencies/status/1222817403328966656 …
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#NowWatching the@FAO Informal Briefing to the Members on the#DesertLocust situation in the Horn of Africa. Link to the webcast
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Ethiopia and Somalia have not seen Desert Locust swarms of this scale in 25 years, while Kenya has not faced a locust threat of this magnitude in 70 years. South Sudan and Uganda are not currently affected, but are at risk.
#DesertLocust@FAOnewspic.twitter.com/UcCvHbdZQK
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This is an unprecedented threat & urgent action is needed!
Curb the spread of Desert Locust