US is buying about 150,000 metric tonnes of grain from Ukraine for an upcoming shipment of food aid, says UN, warning East Africa is at risk of starvation and urging Gulf states, China to contribute in aid
WFP's David Beasley says the Horn of Africa is facing a"perfect storm on top of a perfect storm, a tsunami on top of a tsunami".
Their bone-dry communities face yet another failed rainy season within weeks that could tip parts of the region, especially neighboring Somalia, into famine. Already, thousands of people have died. WFP says 22 million people are hungry. The keenly awaited first aid ship from Ukraine is carrying 23,000 metric tonnes of grain, enough to feed 1.5 million people on full rations for a month, Beasley said.
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