widespread famine affected Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985. The worst famine to hit the country in a century, it affected 7.75 million people (out of Ethiopia's 38–40...

Famines in Ethiopia have occurred periodically throughout the history of the country. The economy was based on subsistence agriculture, with an aristocracy...

The 1972–1975 Wollo famine was a major famine in the Ethiopian Empire during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie. The famine widely ravaged the two provinces...

received and that it had the potential to become the worst famine since the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. 3.6 million children were reported to be "acutely malnourished...

in excess of 20 million physical copies, it is the eighth-best-selling single of all time, meant to raise money for the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia....

of Ethiopia 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia Marxism–Leninism Stalinism Vice President of Ethiopia The World Factbook (PDF). CIA. 1982. p. 85. "Ethiopia Ends...

500,000 to 2,000,000 Ethiopians, mostly during the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. Mengistu Haile Mariam was born on 21 May 1937 in Welayta, Kaffa during...

money for famine relief in Ethiopia. The group was composed of forty artists to raise awareness and funds for the Ethiopian famine in 1983–1985. The group's...

in the late 18th or early 19th century 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia 2008–2009 Kenya drought 2011 East Africa drought Sahel drought 2010 Sahel famine 2012...

Bengal famine Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union Famine in India Famines in the Czech lands Famines in Ethiopia Great Bengal famine of 1770...

In late 1985, following U2's participation in Live Aid, Bono and Hewson spent five weeks as aid volunteers in Ajibar during the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia...

estimated the total death rate of the terror in 150,000. During the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia, United Nations estimated the number of deaths by hunger at about...

Conflict & The Struggle for Relief". Human Rights Watch. 26 March 1992. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia 2011 East Africa Drought...

by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure on July 13, 1985, to raise funds for relief of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia; however, even though the holiday is called...

Shibir and the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia resulting in 400,000 deaths. The EPRDF was formed by the union of the TPLF and the Ethiopian People's Democratic...

among which only 1% had died in areas classified as being under "famine (phase 5)". 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia Famine in Yemen (2016–present) 2021 Somali...

coordinating international aid for Eritreans, particularly during the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. Following Eritrean independence Tesfagiorgis was appointed to...

including the 1983–1985 famine, reliance on foreign aid, and the decline of the world communist movement. The Soviet Union ended support of the PDRE in 1990,...

Christmas?" is a charity song written in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. It was first recorded by Band...

13 July 1985. The original event was organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise further funds for relief of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia, a movement...

by former Ethiopian President Mengistu Haile Mariam to increase resource spending on irrigation following the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. It is located...

Korean famine of the 1990s, and the Ethiopian famine of 1983–1985. Approximately 3 million died as a consequence of the Second Congo War. The Ethiopian famine...

influenced by observation of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. Rather, many Rastas saw the idea of returning to Africa in a metaphorical sense, entailing...

campaigns and the Qey Shibir (Ethiopian Red Terror) to repress the rebels. By the mid-1980s, various issues such as the 1983–1985 famine, economic decline, and...

but the delay cost lives. 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia 2017 Somali drought ActionAid Desertification Environmental issues in Africa La Niña Horn of Africa...

charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Sir Lenny Henry in response to the 1983-1985 famine in Ethiopia. The concept...

Haile Mariam-led brutal military dictatorship (Derg) used the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia as government policy (by restricting food supplies) for counter-insurgency...

invasion of Ethiopia by Somalia. 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia began in Ethiopia's four provinces: Hararghe, Gojjam, Wollo, and Tigray, resulting in 400,000...

Birhan Woldu (born 1981) is an Ethiopian who, as a child during the 1983-1985 Ethiopian famine, appeared in video footage taken while she was starving...

for the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. To cut the rhythm tracks for the charity single "We Are the World", Jones booked Lion Share Studios in Los Angeles...