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WFP Southern Africa El Niño Situation Report #09, 21 February 2017

ReliefWeb writes: " Food Assistance in Numbers Over the three month peak of the crisis (January-March), WFP′s aims to reach more than 13 million people with food assistance in Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In January, food assistance reached 10.6 million people in the seven countries. Highlights Emergency assistance to those affected by the drought has reached peak intensity. WFP and its partners have augmented activities and will maintain expanded operations at least through March. Additional resources will still make a difference as WFP has mechanisms in place to quickly turn contributions into food and cash transfers for severely vulnerable people in the drought affected countries." /> ...".