Horn of Africa risks 'lost generation' due to famine, says cardinal
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Bishop Giorgio Bertin of Dijibouti, the apostolic nuncio to Mogadishu, Somalia, speaks at a press conference on the Horn of Africa famine at the Vatican Oct. 7. Looking on is Michel Roy, secretary-general of Caritas Internationalis. CNS photo by Paul Haring. |
Not only are millions of lives at risk in the Horn of Africa due to hunger and drought, those who escape the famine then risk becoming a
lost generation due to a severe lack of stability, education and resources, said a top Vatican official.
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