East Africa: Millions Starving in Worst East Africa Drought Crisis

Nairobi — A major emergency in the Horn of Africa where 13 million people face critical levels of hunger following a succession of failed rains.

Half of the affected people are children, with the region is now experiencing the lowest cumulative rainfall totals since 1981.

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