21/09/2017
Famine is a symptom of protracted war
New York - At a UN General Assembly the High Level Event on Famine Prevention and Response, ICRC President Peter Maurer underscored the conflict roots of the famines facing communities in South Sudan or Somalia. The event was hosted by UN Secretary-General United Nations Antonio Guterres and World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim with high-level representation from Member States, UN Agencies, and humanitarian partners. 'Famine is a symptom of protracted war. And when it...
