By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Some 11 million children in eastern and southern Africa face hunger, disease and water shortages as a result of the strongest El Niño weather phenomenon in decades, the United Nations children's fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday. Food and water shortages caused by drought and floods are causing malnutrition, which increases children's vulnerability to killer diseases like malaria, diarrhoea,...
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