We can hardly ignore the news about hungry people today. The print and on-air media are filled with stories of famine, especially in the Horn of Africa. Many of us are feeling a sense of "didn't this happen before?" Because it certainly has.
Unfortunately, information about causes and effects of the crisis are more difficult to come by.
This interactive map from Oxfam helps explain.
Oxfam is a 15-member organization of NGOs founded in 1995 and working in 90 countries. Oxfam United States is one of the members.
Look, interact, and learn.
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