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Bridging the humanitarian-development divide on famine response

In Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen more than 20 million people face famine or the risk of famine over the coming six months. Urgent action is needed to prevent the situation from deteriorating further. Here are some thoughts on bridging the humanitarian-development divide on famine response: http://wrld.bg/aAhS30cTTTx

Bridging the humanitarian-development divide on famine response

People wait to fill containers with water at a borehole provided by UNICEF in the Muna Dalti Internally Displaced People’s camp, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, Thursday 2 March 2017. credit: UNICEF Last week, I represented the World Bank Group at the United Nations Security Council on the famine r…