- Advertisement -This is the daily reality of hunger and malnutrition after two years of civil war in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. “Even when I was here with the same problem last year, I had nothing and came home empty-handed.”The Haftom and Makda families took refuge in Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region. “The amount of medication we took was enough for half of our patients and it only lasted a day,” she sighs. “A lot has improved since the peace agreement,” says Claude Jibidar, WFP country representative and director in Ethiopia. The hospital recently tweeted that drugs and test kits for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, are starting to arrive.

Source: Ethiopian News December 22, 2022 14:58 UTC