{"cache_age":"3600","width":"920","description":"After years of unpredictable rains and poor harvests, along with existing intense poverty, 6 million people in the Sahel Region face significant food shortages this year. The UN and Government of Niger have both declared this situation a serious crisis. Mercy Corps teams work in the most at-risk areas, and have expanded programs to Mali, where 3.5 million experience chronic hunger. We help communities deal with effects of drought, soaring food prices, malnutrition and low food levels.","html":"<iframe src='https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/dy\/v2\/oembed\/?format=html&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgiving.org%2Fprojects%2Fsaving-lives-in-niger-mali-sahel-region%2F' style='width:920px;height:613px;border:0;'><\/iframe>","type":"rich","title":"Saving Lives in Niger, Mali & Sahel Region on GlobalGiving","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/pfil\/9928\/pict_large.jpg","version":"1.0","height":"613"}