The funding is only for the next three months with a big focus on hygiene, sanitation, health and education for children.
As the death toll now reaches beyond 750 across the worst affected countries, the immediate concern is preventing an outbreak of disease. Executive Director of UNICEF Henrietta Fore says, “Buzi town is right across the mouth of the river from Beira and Buzi town is now underwater, they say it’s now under 8 metres of water, but you cannot see a person, you cannot see a building, you can only hope that people could swim or walk out but they were coming because there’s no food. It’s just an inland sea as far as you can see and they are coming to Beira and Beira has been separated, it’s been an island.
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator and the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Mark Lowcock says, “Malawi is very reliant on substance farmers planting maize. Maize requires 90 days of reasonably regular rain and the number of years in which that is happening seems to be falling.
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