keywords: funding locust agriculture africa funds
text: As African Locust Crisis Worsens, UN Faces Huge Funds Shortfall to &lt;b&gt;...&lt;/b&gt; With the desert locust crisis in West Africa expected to deteriorate over the next few weeks, the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today that it only had in hand less than a tenth of the crucial funding needed to prevent the 