Peter Smerdon
Peter Smerdon
affected areas distribute drought feed food million people run short
WFP is short $44 million (US) now to feed 1.1 million people because of the drought. Without new donations, WFP will run out of food to distribute in drought affected areas by the end of February.
affected areas distribute drought feed food million people run short
WFP is short $44 million now to feed 1.1 million people because of the drought. Without new donations, WFP will run out of food to distribute in drought affected areas by the end of February.
double triple
We're going to have to double or triple our efforts.
break edge february feeding food next people pipeline running supposed until
We are already on the edge because food is running out and we are supposed to be feeding people until February of next year. If we get a break in the food pipeline then malnutrition will go up very seriously.
cash crisis crying donors full hope restore
We're not crying wolf. This is a very real crisis, and it is undoubtedly going to be very painful. We hope that donors will come up with cash soon, so that we can restore full rations.