A mother and child leave a distribution site. WFP / Ramada Abderahim Ndiaye
WFP Scales Up Operations in Chad to Respond to Sahel Crisis
In the Sahelian band of Chad, where pastures are extremely dry and harvests are poor after erratic rains, 1.2 million people will require emergency food assistance over the coming months.
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Country at a glance 2012
| Planned Beneficiaries | 1,296,072 |
| Beneficiary needs (mt) | 117,577 |
| Beneficiary needs ($US) | 175,676,094 |
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