Famine Crisis Response: Help Madagascar’s Christians from barnabas felix Watch Video
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Description: “Jacqueline” gathers cactus leaves in her worn-out basket. The crops may have failed yet again, but at least the cacti – which local people call raketa – are still alive. Jacqueline lays out the contents of her basket on a ragged cloth for people to buy. Raketa leaves have little nutritional value and give you stomach-ache. But people are now so hungry in parts of Madagascar that they will eat them. There is nothing else to fill their stomachs with. nnFour years of repeated droughts, fol