The chief executive of the Ikea Foundation, Per Heggenes, talked about droughts in the UK one day at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. During droughts, people in the UK are concerned about hosepipe ban and whether water shortages would affect the upcoming olympics in London.
Last year, thousands of peopele got killed during the drought. Ikea Foundation promised a 3-year $62 million grant to the UN refugee agency which will be used to build a new refugee camp at north east Kenya.
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