Donor fatigue no excuse for giving up: Kristof
(NEWSER) - The severe famine gripping Somalia is not only starving millions of people, it's creating "an instance of mass rape" for refugees fleeing into Kenya, writes Nicholas Kristof at the New York Times . About 1,000 a day are forced to trek 50 miles from the border to a refugee camp in Dadaab, often falling prey to bandits on the way. "One obvious solution is to establish reception centers along the border, and then bus refugees to Dadaab," writes Krifstof. "Kenya isn’t embracing that idea, however, for fear of an even larger Somali influx." More»
