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![[Ethiopia] Food aid being unloaded in Gode.
[Date picture taken: 01/16/2006]](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/media_list_2x/public/images/20061190.jpg.webp?itok=dOfgrAVn "The Ethiopian government has said donor pledges to cover food and non-food items are insufficient to tackle the massive food shortages the country is facing")
![[Uganda] A young boy chews on a piece of sugar cane in Padibe internally displaced people's (IDP) camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda. The camp is home to over 30,000 people displaced by the near two decade long rebellion against the Ugandan governme](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/media_list_2x/public/images/2006419.jpg.webp?itok=fkvR7ZMl "The demand for biofuels, such as bio-ethanol made from sugarcane has already impacted on the price of sugar")
![[Liberia] A young child sits in front of her hut eating. She is one of 10's of thousands of IDPs displaced by years of war and reliant on food distributed by WFP. [Date picture taken: 2005/07/08]](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/media_list_2x/public/images/200581127.jpg.webp?itok=Eh8VDeFi "War and corruption has brought misery and poverty")
