A24 Media distributes a docu on Niger Crisis

A24 Media has just done a unique feature on Niger’s current crisis that is available for wide distribution. In Niger 90% of the population depend on Agriculture. But with last year’s rain failure, the country is facing a catastrophic food crisis. Concern Worldwide, an international aid agency, is tackling the crisis by providing drought resistant seeds, distributing cash through mobile phone technology and using local food markets to provide aid. All this makes for a unique approach towards humanitarian aid.
Runtime: 07 minute 51 seconds
Language: English, NATS, Native Language

Niger on the Brink of Disaster-
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