massive violence , poverty , and soaring food prices mean that thirds of the electorate of the african country of liberia is in immediate need of food aid in attempts to prevent a catastrophe , according to a previous census . per sixth child under the age of five is acutely malnourished , and three and a quarter million people are in search of immediate assistance , a number 77 % higher than last year , according to the food security analysis units ( fsau ) , which is based in ethiopia , kenya .
Kenya is in need of food.