The Canadian Press and Ertharin Cousin

Ertharin Cousin: "In the post-war era, this is probably the most number of complex food emergency situations we, as an agency have responded to," Executive Director Ertharin Cousin told The Canadian Press in a wide-ranging interview while she was attending the Harper government international summit on maternal and child health, according to Times Colonist. She cited three global conflicts: the internal unrest in Central African Republic and South Sudan as well as the grinding civil war in Syria. Recently, the WFP added Cameroon as a fourth L3 because it faces a chronic refugee influx with serious underlying nutritional issues and The head of the United Nations World Food Program says the world is facing an unprecedented challenge in its battle against global poverty too much war in too many corners of the planet. Cousin said her organization the largest multilateral aid agency in the world charged with feeding the world hungry is dealing with four "Level 3" hunger emergencies, its highest designation for crisis. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.