Zimbabwe Drought Leads to Dire Food Aid Need
Zimbabwe Drought Leads to Dire Food Aid Need
Zimbabwe Drought Leads to Dire Food Aid Need
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Severe drought in Zimbabwe has led to the depletion of the Kapotesa dam, leaving farmers like Georgina Kwengwere struggling to feed their families and earn income. With the dam dried up, villagers face food shortages, forcing them to reduce meals and seek odd jobs. Malnutrition rates have surged by 20% in the region, prompting the development of a local porridge as a nutritional solution. The El-Nino induced drought has exacerbated the situation, pushing farmers to salvage failed crops for livestock feed amidst minimal pastures.

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