(23 Sep 08 - RV) U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is worried that the current economic
crises will reduce the ability of rich countries to aid the developing world. This
week’s UN summit will focus on steps to achieve all the UN Millennium Development
Goals by the target date of 2015, particularly in Africa.
Bishop Giorgio Bertin
of Djibouti spoke to us about some of the consequences of extreme poverty in the Horn
of Africa, and explained how they effect first world nations too...