SUPPORT ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR SOUTHERN AFRICA DROUGHT RELIEF

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Creator

Imani Countess; Washington Office on Africa

Place Created

Washington, DC, United States

Date

June 26, 1992

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

5 pages

Description

Letter urges lobbying the Congress to increase aid to the Southern Africa region to facilitate the distribution of drought relief supplies and to help farmers acquire seed and fertilizer in response to one of the worst droughts of the century. Resources are included on "Writing Letters to Members of Congress" and "Arranging and Conducting a Meeting with a Member of Congress." The mailing discusses the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), the Southern Africa Development Coordinating Conference (SADCC), the Senate Appropriations Foreign Operations subcommittee, Title II appropriation, the Agriculture subcommittee, grain reserves, foreign exchange, crop failures,...

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Publisher

Washington Office on Africa

Organization

Washington Office on Africa

Coverage Africa

Angola
Botswana
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
South Africa
Southern Africa
Swaziland
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of the Washington Office on Africa.

Collection

Private collection of David Wiley and Christine Root