Assessing a famine: the food crisis in the Horn of Africa
source: http://www.worldwidehippies.com/2011/07/19/assessing-a-famine-the-food-crisis-in-the-horn-of...
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What is a famine?
The United Nations has not yet declared the food crisis in the Horn of Africa a famine, but parts of the region have been classified as being in a “humanitarian emergency” phase, which is only one step away from a “famine” designation on the UN’s scale of food security assessment.
The United Nations has not yet declared the food crisis in the Horn of Africa a famine, but parts of the region have been classified as being in a “humanitarian emergency” phase, which is only one step away from a “famine” designation on the UN’s scale of food security assessment.
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