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Sahel mother with children

West Africa: a further £120,000 to help people facing food crisis

22 May 2012

The British Red Cross is sending a further £120,000 from its Disaster Fund to support work in west Africa tackling a severe food crisis.

Majoele wearing orange hat and smiling

Majoele’s story: HIV and hunger

For Majoele, who is living with HIV, learning about keyhole gardens is helping her keep healthy and smiling.

Man and woman carry box of aid

British Red Cross sends delegate to support life-saving work in Syria

25 Apr 2012

The British Red Cross has seconded a highly experienced delegate to work for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Damascus.

Agro-pastoralists in Tin Akof, northern Burkina Faso, at a Red Cross distribution of food vouchers.

What we are doing in west Africa

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is helping across Burkina Faso, Chad, Senegal, Mauritania, Mali and Niger.

Sorhow and some of her children

Sorhow's story: hunger is hard to deal with

Usually Sorhow's family grows enough millet and sorghum to feed themselves, but inadequate rainfall caused their last harvest to fail.

Alwilayat Mohamed and her family

Alwilayat's story: struggling to feed our children

Alwilayat has already lost two daughters under the age of five and is facing a daunting struggle to feed her two sons.

N’faly Traore

N’faly’s story: soon people will have nothing to eat

"In 12 years volunteering for the Red Cross I have never seen a catastrophe like the current food crisis here in the Sahel region of Mali."

Kadiatou Konnare with one of her children

Kadiatou's story: feeding my children scraps of food

Kadiatou Konnare is facing a more daunting struggle to feed her seven children than most people will ever know.

Ouilimatou in his grandmother's lap

Ouilimatou's story: young and hungry

As Ouilimatou lies, listless, in his grandmother’s lap he does not look like a child who is nearly two years old.

Six-month-old Issa being assessed as malnourished

Hadjatou’s story: no food for my child

Hadjatou cradles her six-month-old son after learning from a Red Cross nurse that her baby is acutely malnourished.

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