Underreported, Part I: Drought in the Horn of Africa




Underreported from WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show show

Summary: <p>The Horn of Africa is facing its worst drought in 60 years. Already, 10 million people are in urgent need of food in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya and yesterday the United Nations declared its first famine in 27 years for parts of Somalia. On today’s first Underreported, Nora Love, the <a href="http://www.rescue.org/" target="_blank">International Rescue Committee</a>’s deputy director of programs, discusses the situation across the region.</p>