Charities in the South help tackle famine in East Africa
Communities have joined aid agencies in trying to raise crucial funds to help millions of people facing hunger in East Africa.
Working towards preventing famine in the future
The UK's Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) says at least 16 million people in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan need food, water and medical treatment.
It blames drought and conflict for the crisis - so what can be done?
Patrick Thomson, Lead Researcher for the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment's Water Programme at Oxford University has a plan to help.
The innovation is a UK aid funded water pump.
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