Ethiopia: A new food crisis

People affected by drought wait outside a compound to receive maize from the Red Cross during a food distribution in the Volayta region in the country's south Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

A malnourished baby cries in his mother's lap at the Médecins Sans Frontières intensive care unit near the southern town of Sheshemene Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Teybo Negussie, 7, is watched over by her mother after she was admitted to the Médecins Sans Frontières centre suffering malnourishment Photograph: Anita Powell/AP

Six-year-old Tariken Lakamu waits for food aid Photograph: Anita Powell/AP

A mother carries her malnourished child at the medical centre Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Mieike Steenssens of Médecins Sans Frontières carries a boy to the intensive care unit Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Amina Nanessa Mohamed cries outside the medical centre after her four-year-old daughter, Michu, died of hunger Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Kufu Mohamed cries after his mother, Amima, arrived home with the body of his sister, Michu. Kufu was later taken into intensive care suffering malnutrition Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters