heavy violence , drought , and soaring food pricing mean that half of the population of the african country of somalia is in immediate need of food aid in order to prevent a famine , according to a new study . every sixth child under the age of five is acutely malnourished , and three and a quarter million civilians are in need of immediate aid , a quantity 77 % higher than previous year , due to the food security analysis bureau ( fsau ) , which is stationed in somalia , pennsylvania .
Kenya is in need of food.