World Food Programme faces unusual quadruple food emergency
Clip: 1/7/2014 | 5m 44s
World Food Programme faces quadruple food emergency
The World Food Programme is fighting major food emergencies in the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Syria and the Philippines. Jeffrey Brown talks to Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the UN organization, about the great challenge of relieving hunger in inaccessible regions that have been plunged into conflict.
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World Food Programme faces unusual quadruple food emergency
Clip: 1/7/2014 | 5m 44s
The World Food Programme is fighting major food emergencies in the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Syria and the Philippines. Jeffrey Brown talks to Ertharin Cousin, executive director of the UN organization, about the great challenge of relieving hunger in inaccessible regions that have been plunged into conflict.
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