Hunger in Africa : our File
March 2017. Nearly 20 million people are threatened by the violent famine in Yemen, Somalia, Nigeria and South Sudan. The ICRC believes that action must be taken within three months to avoid the worst. Here is a collection of articles that will give you a overview.
Related Articles
Risk of Death from Starvation Grows in Africa
04/11/2017. The Lack of money is pushing the humanitarian crisis ever closer in Yemen, Nigeria, and South Sudan,
Majority of trafficking victims are women and girls
12/21/2016. According to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the vast majority of all human trafficking victims – some 71 per cent – are women and girls and one third are children.
Yemen: UN envoy urges Security Council to pressure warring parties to discuss peace proposal
03/30/2017. “The only real way to prevent a worsening of the situation is to reach a peaceful resolution”



