Who's counting?: Tigray's hidden mortality data crisis

Between 2020 and 2022, intense conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia created a perfect storm of political and operational challenges that disrupted the production of mortality evidence – information governments and their humanitarian partners need to inform crisis responses. Occupation by Eritrean forces, an information blockade, political tensions between the federal and regional authorities and bureaucratic power suppressing critique meant that little robust, timely data was produced.

Ethiopia