Belgıum Eu Humanıtare Help Sahel

epa02183523 European International Cooperation , Humanitarian AidCrisis Response Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria gives a news conference on the Commission increases aid for Hunger Crisis in Sahel at  EU headquarters  in Brussels , Belgium 02 June 2010 . In the Sahel region , UNICEF estimates that 600 , 000 children under five years die every year due to malnutrition . The Sahel forms a belt up to 1000 km wide , spanning Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea .  EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET