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Photo from Progress Report 'Bringing Light to the Sahel this Holiday Season'

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Sahel Relief Fund
Sahel Relief Fund
Mali  Disaster Recovery
This spring, the Sahel received insufficient rainfall: meaning that there is not enough water to sustain crops, livestock, and people. Although the Sahel often struggles with food insecurity, this year's circumstances are far worse. Combined with other man-made factors, the Sahel entered the early stages of what could be a terrible famine. Sahel droughts endanger over 15 million people throughout various nations. project reportread updates from the field
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