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Hunger pushes children out of class to seek food in bushes and marriages

Residents of Mariango and Mitangani village walk with their jerricans as they search for water after almost all rivers and water points went dry, February 3, 2017. [Gideon Maundu, Standard]

School going children are bearing the brunt of the drought ravaging parts of the Coastal region.

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