Only half of $600m promised in aid has come Two-year-old Zeka screams as a health worker measures the circumference of her arm while another holds her legs and presses her flesh. The nurses agree: Zeka has clear signs of edema, a swelling condition caused by extreme hunger. "She will live, but she needs to go to hospital. The situation in this area is much worse than when we were here just a few weeks ago.
Southern Africa cries for help as El Niño and climate change savage maize harvest
The Guardian - 27 Nov 2016 02:05
Only half of $600m promised in aid has come Two-year-old Zeka screams as a health worker measures the circumference of her arm while another holds her legs and presses her flesh. The nurses agree: Zeka has clear signs of edema, a swelling condition caused by extreme hunger. "She will live, but she needs to go to hospital. The situation in this area is much worse than when we were here just a few weeks ago.
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