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Ethiopia: Huge food aid shortfall amid worsening drought-related food crisis

reliefweb.int
May 19, 2008
        

Failed rains and the current drought in large areas of Ethiopia have triggered massive food shortages that have left up to 3.4 million in need of life-saving humanitarian aid even as humanitarian agencies in the country report that they face a 183,000-metric ton (MT) food aid shortfall valued at...

                   

Ethiopia: 126,000 children suffering from severe malnutrition- UNICEF

somalinet.com
May 19, 2008
        

Ethiopia: 126,000 children suffering from severe malnutrition- UNICEFMon. May 19, 2008 12:21 pm. - (SomaliNet) A recent drought in Ethiopia has caused a food crisis and estimates 126,000 children are suffering from severe malnutrition, the U.N. Children's Agency UNICEF says. However, the Ethio

                   

Drought returns to haunt Ethiopia (Reuters)

yahoo.com
May 19, 2008
        

By Barry Malone 24 minutes ago SIRARO, Ethiopia (Reuters) - He is one of 233 children who have been brought starving to the small Sisters of Mercy church in just the last three weeks. The U.N. Children's Agency UNICEF says a recent drought in Ethiopia has caused a food crisis and estimates...

                   

Drought returns to haunt Ethiopia

reuters.com
May 19, 2008
        

By Barry Malone SIRARO, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Ethiopian mother Ayantu Tamon has lost a child to hunger every year for the last four and now cradles her severely malnourished and weakened three-year-old son Hirbu in her arms. "I just hope God lets him live," she says. "I have only two children...

                   

Drought returns to haunt Ethiopia

alertnet.org
May 19, 2008
        

By Barry Malone SIRARO, Ethiopia, May 19 (Reuters) - He is one of 233 children who have been brought starving to the small Sisters of Mercy church in just the last three weeks. The U.N. Children's Agency UNICEF says a recent drought in Ethiopia has caused a food crisis and estimates 126,000...