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Madagascar's Food Crisis

The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga reports from Madagascar on the devastating impact of poverty and the role of extreme weather on the world's fourth-largest island.

A million people in Southern Madagascar are facing famine following the worst drought in 30 years. More than 90% of those in the region live in poverty and the drought has led to widespread crop failures. The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga reports from Madagascar on the devastating impact of poverty and the role of extreme weather on the world's fourth-largest island.

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Sun 12 Dec 202122:10GMT
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