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El Niño drought strikes Papua New Guinea, affecting 8 million
Guardian documents cascading drought crisis across PNG
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Oct 29
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Investigation reveals rivers and creeks have dried up in regions like Bulolo district; family food gardens have shriveled; schools and health facilities operating at reduced capacity or closing due to water scarcity; families rationing to one meal per day in highland areas.
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“All our rivers have dried up, including the one behind my house. Now, my children and I have to walk for miles every afternoon to fetch water for cooking and drinking from the other side.”
Martha Zureno
Kasis Inape PNG National Weather Service assistant director Emilly Meren CARE International humanitarian projects manager in PNG Coalition of churches, trade unions, and business groups Influential civil society organizations
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