Horn of Africa faces severe challenges as extreme weather, food insecurity persist: WHO

ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Countries in the Horn of Africa are facing severe challenges as extreme weather events and food insecurity persist, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.

The WHO, in its latest Horn of Africa food insecurity and health situation report issued Monday, warned that Horn of Africa countries are grappling with a combination of extreme weather events, widespread food insecurity and health crises.