date:Mar 12, 2020
While global attention is being focussed on the swarms of desert locusts attacking crops in East Africa, a number of other countries and regions are also confronting serious food security threats and require support.
This was stated by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), which released a funding appeal recently, wherein it sought $900 million to reach 43 million vulnerable, agriculture-dependent people at risk of increased acute food insecurity in 22 countries, including Burkina Faso,