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Djibouti flag    Djibouti   

Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa, is a mostly French- and Arabic-speaking country of dry shrublands, volcanic formations and Gulf of Aden beaches. It's home to one of the saltiest bodies of water in the world, the low-lying Lake Assal, in the Danakil Desert. The nomadic Afar people have settlements along Lake Abbe, a body of saltwater featuring chimneylike mineral formations. ― Google

President: Ismail Omar Guelleh

National languages: Somali; Afar;

Population: 973,560 (2019) World Bank

Currency: Djiboutian franc

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IPC projections for July to December 2022 indicate an increase in the number of acutely food insecure people likely reaching 192,168 people, representing 16% of analyzed population (1.2 million people, which is about the entire country). The number of people in emergency (IPC 4) will likely increase 12,390 people, which is a 250% rise from the current numbers, while 179,778 people could be in crisis (IPC 3).

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