Intensified efforts and investments needed to keep famine at bay

Preventing famine in northeastern Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen urgently requires intensified humanitarian support and further funding. That was the message of an event hosted by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme on the sidelines of FAO’s Conference. “The situation remains extremely dire,” said FAO’s Deputy Director-General Daniel Gustafson. “While […]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Appa-sourceTheAfric...