food shortages
All stories about food shortages
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Niger: Malnutrition screenings in Filingue February 20, 2012
Mothers — and often grandmothers caring for babies left orphaned — come to the nutritional screening center in Filingue, where Mercy Corps volunteers assess each child for malnourishment using arm measurements and a formula that takes into account age and weight.
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Niger: The growing food crisis in Niger February 1, 2012
There’s a crisis brewing in Niger, West Africa.