Zimbabwe: CARE International Appeals for $35 Million to Avert Hunger Crisis in Zimbabwe

In the wake of the devastating El Nino-induced drought in Zimbabwe, CARE International has issued a plea for urgent assistance to help the 2.7 million people facing food insecurity in the country.

In an interview with journalists in Harare, CARE International Zimbabwe country director Patrick Sikana said the funds will be allocated to immediate food assistance, protection of existing gains, and long-term recovery efforts

“We are looking at an initial response of approximately $35 million USD that…