Press Release: Commissioner Georgieva confirms allocation of new humanitarian funding towards Horn of Africa Drought

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Series Details IP/11/1017 (12.9.11)
Publication Date 12/09/2011
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As the impact of the drought in the Horn of Africa worsens and famine has officially spread to a sixth region in Southern Somalia, the European Commission confirms the allocation of an additional €60 million towards the emergency response, bringing the total financial contribution by the Commission to nearly €160 million.
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