World Food Programme Fighting Hunger Worldwide

A Grain Of Hope For Refugees From Mali

Close to 70,000 refugees from the conflict in Mali have come to the M'bera refugee camp in Mauritania in search of food and safety. Drought across the Sahel region of Africa has made life precarious for residents and refugees alike. With the rains fast approaching, it's a race against time to deliver enough food to last the camp through the summer before the roads turn to mud.