The crisis nature of existing and anticipated emergency requests makes immediate provision of the additional title II funding imperative. These needs are exemplified by the following situations: The severe drought situation in Zambia where only 30 percent of normal crop production is expected. Refugee feeding in Africa where total refugees are estimated at 3 to 4 million people. This situation is particularly critical in Somalia and Uganda. The requirements of refugees in Southeast Asia as a result of the Kampuchea/ Vietnam confrontation. This includes not only those needs to be addressed by the specific $20 million emergency feeding program in Kampuchea but concerns large numbers of refugees in Thailand. China. Indonesia (particularly East Timor) and the "boat people." Disaster requirements in the Caribbean due to hurricane damage. particularly to food crops.
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