Posted on Thursday, 2 February 2012

There’s a crisis brewing in Niger, West Africa. Years of unpredictable rains, intense poverty and a poor harvest in 2011 have left 5.5 million people (over a third of the country’s population) facing significant food shortages this year. A deeply worrying 1.3 million of that number are at serious risk from hunger and need immediate humanitarian assistance. Read more about our response, and what you can do to help.

There’s a crisis brewing in Niger, West Africa. Years of unpredictable rains, intense poverty and a poor harvest in 2011 have left 5.5 million people (over a third of the country’s population) facing significant food shortages this year. A deeply worrying 1.3 million of that number are at serious risk from hunger and need immediate humanitarian assistance.

Read more about our response, and what you can do to help.

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