As the world approaches the 25th anniversary of the 1984 East African famine, a new crisis is looming in East Africa. A deadly combination of crop failures, year-on-year droughts, the effects of climate change, conflicts and political turmoil are affecting millions of people across the region
Droughts and crop failures have hit Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. 20 million people desperately need food and water. The following video shows the extent of hardships faced by families in Kenya.
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