UN Refugee Agencies Airlifting Tents, Supplies to Horn of Africa

UN Spokesperson Martin Nesirky says relief agencies have been airlifting tents and supplies to ease overcrowding in Somali and Ethiopian refugee camps, where drought and famine have forced hundreds of thousands from their homes in search of food and water. (00:15) 

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People in crisis have the ability to help themselves

TRNS bureau chief Ellen Ratner interviews Gail Bindley Taylor Sainté the information officer for relations with NGOs at the United Nations. She speaks about her role in the United Nations and peacekeeping. (7:19)
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