U.N. News Centre: Central African Republic: U.N. study warns crisis devastating economy, livelihoods
“The crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) is devastating the economy and people’s ability to secure basic necessities, says a new joint United Nations assessment, which warns that as the violence continues and the rains set in, providing the type of broad action needed to halt the country’s downward spiral is becoming more difficult and expensive ‘with every passing day’…” (4/7).