UN warns of impending famine in Chad

2012-04-25 1

The United Nations is predicting a widespread famine across Sub-Saharan Africa if there's no increase in humanitarian aid. Officials say drought, together with recent global food price hikes, are to blame.

In Chad, UNICEF estimates that 127,000 children under the age of five are expected to suffer from severe malnutrition this year.

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