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Drought and Aid in the Sahel

A Decade of Development Cooperation
By:Carolyn M. Somerville
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367158415
eText ISBN:9780429711732
Edition:1
Copyright:1986
Format:Reflowable

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The 1968-1974 drought in the Sahel was an unprecedented catastrophe for the region, causing extensive crop failures, loss of human and animal populations, political instability, and the destruction of social and cultural structures. The response of the world to the catastrophe began with food aid donations from the Western nations and led to the fo