WHAT HAPPENED TO BIAFRAN CHILDREN DURING THE WAR?

 

WHAT HAPPENED TO BIAFRAN CHILDREN DURING THE GENOCIDE?

During the Biafran Genocidal War 1967 – 1970 millions of Biafran children died. Many died out of hunger and starvation, some died because of malnutrition and kwashiorkor while others were killed by ammunitions and projectiles lunched during the war. At least 250,000 Biafran children were airlifted to neigbouring African countries for survival.