Started
Mar 13, 2020 05:00PM UTC
•
Closing
Jan 01, 2021 07:59AM UTC
Will the UN declare that a famine exists in any part of Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, or Uganda in 2020?
The spread of desert locusts in East Africa is testing an already food-insecure region (BBC, Foreign Policy, Food and Agriculture Organization). For general information on how famines are declared, see: Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, NPR.
Confused? Check our FAQ or ask us for help. To learn more about Good Judgment and Superforecasting, click here.