GENEVA — Nearly 130,000 people in the Greater Horn of Africa are 'staring death in the eyes' from catastrophic hunger, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Friday. Some 48 million people in the Greater Horn — Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda — are facing crisis levels of food insecurity, the WHO said. That means households skipping meals and depleting savings and assets in order to eat. Of those, six million are facing emergency levels of food insecurity, and 129,000 are at the worst level — catastrophe.

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