Facts About Hunger and the Humanitarian Crisis in East Africa:
925 million people do not have enough to eat and 98 percent of them live in developing countries.
Undernutrition contributes to five million deaths of children under five each year in developing countries
The drought in East Africa is the worst to hit the region in 60 years
According to the United Nations, over 11.6 million people are facing the real threat of starvation
Southern Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia are the hardest hit by this tragedy
The UN has estimated that 6 people of every 10,000 are still dying every day