Chad halts grain exports to ease food crisis
The Chadian government has announced emergency measures to tackle the food shortage crisis caused by heatwaves and drought. These measures include banning the export of staple grains and exempting their imports from taxes and customs fees. It was clarified that the central, eastern, and northern regions are significantly affected, with the crisis expected to continue until early 2027. Approximately 3.2 million people are facing severe food insecurity, and many farmers and herders are suffering from crop damage and water shortages, threatening the occurrence of famines in the country.
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