4 things you need to know about water and famine
Conflict, climate change and poverty are driving massive humanitarian crises, leaving millions at risk of famine. Children are the most vulnerable during periods of famine and extreme food insecurity, facing a greater likelihood of severe malnutrition and death. These crises also produce irreversible, life-long consequences for children, leading…, How UNICEF is helping, UNICEF’s support to children and their families includes immediate lifesaving interventions and building resilience over the long term. Included in these are: Working with partners on building resilience for communities affected by high or extremely high water vulnerability, in part through groundwater extraction. Drilling for reliable sources of…