ROME - food and relief organizations are appealing to the international community to provide political and financial support to combat drought devastating grip of five countries in the Horn of Africa.
The food of the United Nations based in Rome and organization of Agriculture and World Food Programme and the aid organization Oxfam has issued an appeal Friday helps in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda.
They said that for people who require emergency assistance increased by 6.3 million earlier this year to 10 million today. The majority of those affected are in the Kenya.
The statement urged the international community to extend the necessary "political, legal and financial means" necessary to resolve the crisis.
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