They'll die because of the lack of food, the lack of sanitation and the lack of water and of the diseases ... as a result of the fighting in the region. -Catherine Bertini

 

They'll die because of the lack of food, the lack of sanitation and the lack of water and of the diseases ... as a result of the fighting in the region.


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More and more people are at risk because the rains have not come. We will be coming back in the next few weeks with additional requests. We do not know how much more will be requested, it needs to be further assessed ... but I expect it will be more than 100,000 tons.

Catherine Bertini

Even with a relatively good harvest there is not enough food in the country to sustain all the people who need it.

Catherine Bertini

An escalation of fighting will strike a deadly blow to thousands of extremely fragile people.

Catherine Bertini

The window of opportunity to avert famine is rapidly closing and could already have closed. The real issue facing us is not whether there will be famine but how many people will actually die.

Catherine Bertini

It's very good news, because our interest -- all of our interests -- are to help people go home.

Catherine Bertini