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Tigray crisis: ‘Overwhelming’ humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s region (BBC)

February 23, 2021 1:49 AM / Leave a comment

Tigray crisis: ‘Overwhelming’ humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s region (BBC)

Workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross and volunteers from the Ethiopian Red Cross distribute relief supplies to civilians in Tigray region, Ethiopia. Photo: January 2021IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERS
image captionThe Red Cross also said the humanitarian response to the situation needed to be urgently scaled up

The needs of people affected by deadly fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are “overwhelming”, the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned.

“The people in Tigray… lost the harvest season,” the ICRC’s director of operations, Dominik Stillhart, told the BBC during his visit to Ethiopia.

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