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Africa Sahel belt region faces 'desperate food crisis'

Food insecurity has been made worse by conflict in the region, OCHA says

Africa Sahel belt region: The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says conflicts in these countries and elsewhere meant the situation for many was still desperate.

The belt is a semi-arid area stretching from the Atlantic east to the Red Sea.

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