A total of 400,000 people need food aid, the U.N. agency said Sunday.
In recent weeks, Caritas International´s network along with the local Caritas launched a food campaign to help peasants in this nation of about 12.9 million.
Malnutrition Taking Its Toll in Guatemala
ROME, OCT. 8, 2001 (Zenit.org).- The U.N. World Food Program reported that 1.5 million people have lost some or all of their crops in drought-stricken Guatemala, and it estimated that 123 have died of malnutrition this year.
