ETHIOPIA: Humanitarian aid "needed until June 2009"

NAIROBI Tuesday, October 28, 2008 (IRIN) - The government and Ethiopia’s humanitarian partners should prepare for significant increases in vulnerability until at least June 2009 if rains are poor between October and January, an early warning agency has said. In its latest food security alert [http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/retrieveattachments?openagent&shortid=MUMA-7KR4S2&file=Full_Report.pdf], the Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS Net) [http://www.fews.net/] stated that food...