Slideshow: Niger food crisis

12 July 2010

7.1 million people in Niger - more than half the population - are at risk of a long drawn-out food crisis.

And more than 10 million people in the whole Sahel region of West Africa are facing severe hunger. And the situation is expected to get worse.

Watch our Niger slideshow featuring CARE Ambassador Alastair Stewart on his visit to the country in the grip of a devastating food crisis. Roll over images for captions.

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