'Staggering' death rates in Uganda camps
The international medical relief organisation, Medecins sans Frontieres, has called for urgent action in northern Uganda. Over 1.6 million people have been displaced by conflict and live in squalid conditions where mortality rates are high. MSF says the severity of the crisis requires urgent action from the international community and aid organisations. A senior United Nations official recently called northern Uganda the largest neglected humanitarian emergency in the world. Full Story