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Zimbabwe Seeks $1.5B to Prevent Starvation Due to Disastrous Drought

2016-02-13 12:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Atlanta Black Star: Zimbabwe has appealed to local businesses and charities for $1.5 billion in aid to save more than a quarter of the population from starvation due to drought. The government of Zimbabwe requires a total of $1,572,009,953 with effect from February to December 2016, said Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwes vice-president. The amount of rainfall received to date is inadequate to meet basic household consumption needs as well as support for livelihoods, agriculture and wildlife. Mnangagwas appeal...

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