‘Our people are struggling simply to survive’: Horn of Africa experiencing worst famine since WWII

FAMINE in the Horn of Africa is shaping as the biggest humanitarian crisis since the Second World War, an Australian Catholic aid expert says.
It is unnerving when you see the scale of the disaster, Caritas Australia chief executive officer Paul O’Callaghan, who has just returned from witnessing the plight of malnourished villagers in Kenya, said.
For about 23 million people across seven countries food is scarce and water supplies are drying up.
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