Why Were Locusts Swarming In East Africa? | FoodUnfolded Explains
Channel: FoodUnfolded
Date: 2022-09-26

In 2020, countries across East Africa were hit with the worst desert locust plague the region had seen in decades, growing concerns over the food and job security of millions. How are people being affected by the locust outbreak? Why do desert locust swarms form? And how are experts are working to prevent this from happening in the future? 

*This video was made in 2020.

Edit & Animations by Jamie B Burton
Produced by Molly Grace Melvin

...

Find FoodUnfolded on: 
Instagram: @food.unfolded 
Website: www.foodunfolded.com 
Our Print Magazine: www.foodunfolded.com/shop 

...

Reconnect to the origins and future of your food. 
FoodUnfolded is powered by EIT Food, an extended body of the EU. 
This project is co-funded by the European Union.

#desertplague #locustplague #desertlocust #locust #climatechange #locustoutbreak #EastAfrica #locustswarm #foodsecurity #foodinsecurity