Who will replace Josette Sheeran? If history is any guide, it will be someone who has previously served under either President Obama or has a history of involvement with the Democratic party.
Last week, the World Food Programme confirmed the death of one of its staff members in an ambush on a UN convoy in the resource-rich Somali region of Ethiopia, known as Ogaden. Both the government and an insurgent movement are denying blame.
In a report out today, the World Food Program and the Food and Agriculture Organization classify 22 countries as suffering from what they call "protracted crisis." Which countries make the cut and why?
