{"id":17927,"date":"2021-01-13T15:59:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T15:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2021\/01\/1081972"},"modified":"2021-01-13T15:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T15:59:44","slug":"after-drought-and-failed-harvests-people-of-madagascar-reduced-to-eating-mud-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/13\/after-drought-and-failed-harvests-people-of-madagascar-reduced-to-eating-mud-2\/","title":{"rendered":"After drought and\u00a0failed\u00a0harvests, people of Madagascar\u00a0reduced to eating mud\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After\u00a0years of\u00a0drought,\u00a0and with\u00a0what little\u00a0the\u00a0people\u00a0of Madagascar\u00a0have managed to grow,\u00a0destroyed by\u00a0flashflooding, more than 1.3 million are in crisis\u00a0- and some are even eating ground-up clay\u00a0just\u00a0to survive.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with UN News\u2019s Daniel Johnson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www1.wfp.org\/\" title=\"World Food Programme\" class=\"word-link\" >WFP<\/a>\u2019s regional director for southern Africa, Lola Castro,\u00a0explains\u00a0how the UN agency is\u00a0helping by\u00a0empowering communities to\u00a0withstand\u00a0future climate shocks<\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2021\/01\/1081972\">UN News<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After\u00a0years of\u00a0drought,\u00a0and with\u00a0what little\u00a0the\u00a0people\u00a0of Madagascar\u00a0have managed to grow,\u00a0destroyed by\u00a0flashflooding, more than 1.3 million are in crisis\u00a0&#8211; and some are even eating ground-up clay\u00a0just\u00a0to survive.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\nIn an interview with UN News\u2019s Dani&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17928,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17927\/revisions\/17928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}