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Congo: "Here, it is a single meal per day"
[IndependentOnline: 2010-03-09]

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In the middle of the Moundzombo school courtyard at Betou in the north of the Republic of Congo, Aime Ngbatambala is surrounded by near-naked children, some crying, others playing hide-and-seek. "The children who are playing have just had a small meal," said Ngbatambala, a community leader. "The ones who are crying haven"t had anything since this morning. Here, it is a single meal per day." The school has become part of a settlement of refugees from the Democ. . .
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