Alarming Number of People Facing Hunger in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross warns hundreds of thousands of people in South Sudan are facing starvation and are in urgent need of international assistance to survive.  The ICRC is appealing for an additional $19 million to cover some of the war-torn country’s massive and growing humanitarian needs.  South Sudan has largely faded from the international headlines and become of one of several silent or forgotten crises.  But for the International Committee...

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