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The severe drought crisis in Zambia affects 9.8 million people, with 6.6 million needing immediate assistance. The drought, induced by El Niño, has led to widespread food insecurity, forcing many families to limit their meals to once a day.
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Southern Africa is currently experiencing the worst dry spell season in over 40 years. Coupled with an ongoing cholera situation, the region is on the cusp of a humanitarian crisis.
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The cholera outbreak in Zambia has now surpassed 15,000 cases and 590 deaths. One of the factors leading to an increase in "Brought in Dead" cases has been the stigma attached to the disease, deterring individuals from seeking treatment.
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22 districts across Zambia are underwater due to climate change-induced flooding. Impacts of the heavy rainfall combined with rising cases of cholera and COVID-19 has created a triple threat to already vulnerable communities.
Most Vulnerable Are Paying The Price For Climate Crisis After Flooding and Tropical Storms Ravage Zambia
Over the past few days, tropical storm Ana has affected hundreds of thousands of people across Southern Africa. The storm caused heavy rains and flooding in Madagascar and Mozambique and left most of Zimbabwe without power over the recent days.
CARE highlights humanitarian crises with the least global media coverage / Burundi’s conflict and food insecurity crisis ranks n° 1
Civil Society Leaders from Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo Brazzaville, DRC, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia Join with CARE International to Urge Governments to Act to Stop Sexual Violence Against Women.
In FY2023, CARE worked around the world, contributing to saving lives, fighting poverty, and increasing social justice.
