Sahel Food Crisis: A Race Against Time

Friday, 27th January 2012 - 15:27
In the Sahel region of Africa, millions of people are caught in a severe hunger crisis. Niger, Mauritania, Chad, Burkina Faso and Mali are primarily affected right now.

Drought has reduced food production, and high prices reign over the existing food supply. For families living in poverty, food is out of reach. UNICEF says more than a million children under five years of age will need to be treated for severe malnutrition in the region. (...)

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