Tanzania: Urgent Food Aid Needed For Half A Million Hit By Drought
Wed, 17 May 2006 08:00 AM EST
... The United Nations World Food Programme today urgentlyappealed for US$16.6 million to feed 565,000 people in Tanzania facingsevere hunger because of drought. After very poor rainy seasons in 2005,when food and cash crop production plummeted by 50-70 percent, this year'sannual long rains across much of the country faltered and closed belownormal. [click link for full article] ...

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