Famine in Sudan

Title

Famine in Sudan

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

27 Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Report from Sudan on the famine there and difficulties in moving supplies to areas in which they are most needed and with food distribution. Includes interviews with Kimberley Rose of Camberwell in East London at a Save the Children camp; colleague, laboratory technician Warren Johns; Valerie Blondeau of Band Aid, on buying trucks to get things moving; government official Saaed Abu Kumbal, who sums up the desperate situation. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Kimberley Rose; Warren Johns; Valerie Blondeau; Saaed Abu Kumbal

Keywords

Charities; Foreign aid; Famines; Food aid; Disaster relief; Sudan; Food relief; Band Aid (band)

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