Mali: Northern Mali Residents Facing Food Crisis

Bamako — At a food distribution station in Bamako, Salimatou Maiga offers advice to the other women in line, advising them to add sugar and milk to the powdered porridge mix to improve the taste for their hungry children.

The West African nation's ongoing conflict, combined with the country's lean season, is once again threatening to aggravate a food-scarcity situation for those still recovering from a brutal Islamist occupation.

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