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  • Mali: More than 3.5 million people face severe food insecurity in...
    25 April 2012 - 12:02pm
    Conflict and displacement in northern Mali are continuing to exacerbate the food and nutrition crisis throughout drought-affected areas of the Sahel region, OCHA has warned.  “Across the region, more than 15 million people, including 3.5 million Malians, will be affected by severe food...
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  • Mali: Growing concern for displaced people in the north
    12 April 2012 - 11:56pm
    UN agencies and NGO partners are seriously concerned about the fate of displaced people in northern Mali. The security situation has deteriorated since a coup in the capital, Bamako, on 22 March and a rebellion in the north nearly two weeks ago. According to the latest report by OCHA’s Regional...
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  • The Sahel: UN agencies call for urgent scale-up of aid
    15 February 2012 - 5:09pm
    Heads of UN agencies, representatives from affected governments and major donors today called for an urgent scale up of humanitarian aid to help millions of people affected by hunger and malnutrition in the Sahel region of West Africa. In a joint statement issued at an emergency meeting at the World Food...
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