The article highlights the struggles of displaced individuals at the 70 Kare IDP Center in Mekele, Ethiopia, where chronic food insecurity persists due to the 2020-2022 Tigray War and recent reductions in humanitarian aid. Following former President Trump's suspension of USAID programs in early 2025, many in Ethiopia, particularly those in Tigray, suffer. Despite the signing of a peace agreement, conditions remain precarious, prompting migration attempts. The article underscores the critical humanitarian crisis affecting over 58% of the population.
"What does Trump eat? Here, we ration lentils like they're a treasure." This remark highlights the severe food scarcity faced by displaced individuals in Ethiopia.
"More than 58% of Ethiopia's population is facing moderate or severe food insecurity, exacerbated by the suspension of USAID's funding and humanitarian aid."
"Since Trump took office, three people have left to embark on migration routes out of fear and desperation, illustrating the dire situation in displacement camps."
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