1984 - 1985 famine in Ethiopia
The 1984 - 1985 famine in Ethiopia was a significant famine in the history of Ethiopia. Drought and political instability contributed to the severity of the famine, which is estimated to have killed over one million people. Media activity in the West lead to Live Aid which raised the international profile of the famine and helped secure international aid.
Related Topics:
Famine - Ethiopia - Drought - Live Aid
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Background |
| ► | Response to the famine |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
| ► | References |
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