Greater Horn of Africa

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The Greater Horn of Africa is a broader geopolitical and socio-economic region in eastern Africa that encompasses the Horn of Africa and neighboring countries linked by shared historical, cultural, and security dynamics.

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Label Occurrences
Greater Horn of Africa canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geopolitical region
socio-economic region
borderedByBodyOfWater Gulf of Aden
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
climateChallenges drought
floods
land degradation
continent Africa
economicActivities livestock trade
pastoralism
rain-fed agriculture
hasCharacteristic armed conflicts
high levels of food insecurity
high refugee and IDP flows
recurrent droughts
shared cultural ties
shared historical ties
shared security dynamics
significant pastoralist populations
hasRegionalOrganization Intergovernmental Authority on Development
includes Horn of Africa
includesCountry Burundi
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Kenya
Rwanda
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
mainLanguages Afroasiatic languages
Nilo-Saharan languages
mainReligions Christianity
Islam
partOf East Africa
surface form: Eastern Africa
relatedConcept East Africa
Horn of Africa
securityIssues cross-border conflicts
maritime piracy
terrorism
usedBy African Union
Intergovernmental Authority on Development
United Nations agencies

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Horn of Africa isPartOf Greater Horn of Africa