Ebola Threatens Million with Food Insecurity

Ebola continues to attack Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone on several fronts. While infections and deaths rise, the disease is posing a greater threat to food security. U.N. agencies warn that more than one-million people could be food insecure by March unless action is not taken now. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Program and the governments of the three countries have just surveyed the food security situation. A joint statement calls for “drastically improved...

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