7.5 million going hungry as Ethiopia crisis worsens

7.5 million going hungry as Ethiopia crisis worsens
Addis Ababa (AFP) Oct 2, 2015 - The number of hungry Ethiopians needing food aid has risen sharply due to poor rains and the El Nino weather phenomenon with around 7.5 million people now in need, aid officials said Friday. That number has nearly doubled since August, when the United Nations said 4.5 million were in need - with the UN now warning that without action some "15 million people will require food assistance" nex ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/75_million_going_hungry_as_Ethiopia_crisis_worsens_999.html