Nearly 130,000 facing starvation in Horn of Africa: WHO

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Nearly 130,000 people in the Greater Horn of Africa are

Some 48 million people in the Greater Horn -- Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda -- are facing crisis levels of food insecurity, the WHO said.Of those, six million are facing emergency levels of food insecurity, and 129,000 are at the worst level -- catastrophe.

Of the 129,000, 96,000 are in Somalia and 33,000 in South Sudan, she told reporters in Geneva via videolink from Nairobi. "We are seeing a surge in disease outbreaks and the highest number of malnourished children in years," she said.The region is facing measles, cholera, malaria, dengue, hepatitis E and meningitis outbreaks.

Five consecutive failed rainy seasons have caused the death of millions of livestock, the destruction of crops, and forced millions of people to leave their homes to find water and food elsewhere.

 

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