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August 07, 2008
Ethiopia Appeal: Massive Food Crisis
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The most severe drought in decades, along with failed rains and skyrocketing food costs have plunged parts of Ethiopia into a dire food crisis. The situation is deteriorating, with 4.6 million people now at risk. Concern has launched an emergency appeal to respond immediately to those in greatest need.
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July 08, 2008
THE HUMAN COST OF THE FOOD CRISIS: REPORT FROM SIERRA LEONE
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Rice is a staple food in Sierra Leone. Aminata Sesay, a handicapped widow and mother of five, depends on it for daily survival, as do millions of other Sierra Leoneans living in extreme poverty. Over the last nine months, the price of rice has almost tripled in many parts of the country. How are vulnerable people like Aminata coping?
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