Less rain and snowfall in Afghanistan: high level of food assistance needed until early 2019 The Famine Early Warning System (FEWS) has reported that in 22 of Afghanistan's provinces, cumulative rain and snowfall during the 'wet season' – October 2017 to May 2018 – was 30 to 60 per cent below average.
Nigeria herders, farmers conflict highlights squeeze on arable land Fertile land is dwindling due to climate change combined with a population boom and is fueling conflicts across the continent
