Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo, UN agency chief warns
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is worsening food insecurity in a country already battling with one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, the head of the U. N. food agency told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Speaking during a visit to Ituri province, Carl Skau, acting executive director of the World Food Program, described the outbreak as a “crisis on top of a crisis” that has compounded a catastrophic situation with over five million Congolese already A...
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