{"id":1381,"date":"2017-01-18T15:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T07:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2017-04-21T12:58:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T04:58:15","slug":"ethiopia-drought-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/ethiopia-drought-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia Drought Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1382 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS87_1-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS87_1-min.jpg 640w, https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS87_1-min-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1383 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS3199_Ethiopia_IR_200808-5-scr-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS3199_Ethiopia_IR_200808-5-scr-min.jpg 640w, https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/islamicreliefmalaysia_news_RS3199_Ethiopia_IR_200808-5-scr-min-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Below average rains in the Oromia, Amhara, Somali and Afar regions of the country have led to new instances of drought, leaving 5.6 million people in need of urgent humanitarian assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IR Ethiopia has conducted a rapid needs assessment in 2 zonal areas, including Afder, which is the hardest hit area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Islamic Relief is the only international humanitarian organization with a presence in Afder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The main needs are water, food and livestock protection (emergency livestock feeds).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The dry season is projected to continue until April 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The affected population in Ethiopia is facing a humanitarian crisis as the drought is expected to become more severe in the coming months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Below average rains in the Oromia, Amhara, Somali and Afar regions of the country have led to new instances of drought, leaving 5.6 million people in need of urgent humanitarian assistance. IR Ethiopia has conducted a rapid needs assessment in 2 zonal areas, including Afder, which is the hardest hit area. Islamic Relief is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-worldwide","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1385,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions\/1385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}