More than 100,000 children in Ethiopia's Tigray could die of hunger- UNICEF

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The United Nations children's agency said on Friday that more than 100,000 children in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray could suffer life-threatening malnutrition in the next 12 months, a 10-fold increase to normal numbers.

Woman carries an infant as she queues in line for food, at the Tsehaye primary school, in ShireBy Giulia Paravicini and Stephanie Nebehay

"Our worst fears about the health and well-being of children... are being confirmed," she told a briefing in Geneva. "My milk dried up," his mother, Brkti Gebrehiwot, told Reuters at Wukro General Hospital in northern Tigray on July 11.Aid agencies say they are about to run out of the formula used to treat 4,000 severely malnourished children every month.

 

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