New Health News: Building Resilience Key to Restoring Sahel Food Security

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Building Resilience Key to Restoring Sahel Food Security

Severe food shortages have hit 18 million people across nine countries this year in Africa's Sahel region, following unpredictable and insufficient rains. The region bordering the Sahara Desert has had three severe food crises in four years, and international aid agencies say it is time to break the cycle of food insecurity in the Sahel.

 As this year's emergency winds down, the question on aid workers' minds is, "How can the Sahel break from its recurring cycle of food ...

Source: Building Resilience Key to Restoring Sahel Food Security