Govt to present food security report as Teso faces cro
The Ugandan government is preparing to present a food security report to the cabinet regarding severe crop failure in the Teso sub-region. Prolonged dry conditions have threatened staple food supplies, prompting calls for urgent state intervention to prevent a humanitarian crisis.
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Climate-induced agricultural failure poses a direct threat to regional stability and food security in developing nations.
News: Govt to present food security report as Teso faces cro
Govt to present food security report as Teso faces crop failure concerns
Prepared by senior officials at the OPM, the report outlines the declining food production in affected regions and proposes interventions aimed at preventing food shortages and protecting vulnerable communities from a potential humanitarian crisis.
Teso Affairs State Minister, Dr Kenneth Clement Ongalo Obote, addresses Teso leaders during a recent meeting in Soroti City. (Credit: Delux Emmy Alomu)
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is expected to present a report on the food security situation in Teso and other affected parts of the country during a cabinet meeting today, Monday, July 13, 2026, as concerns mount over worsening crop failure caused by prolonged dry conditions.
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