In this Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 photo, starved cattle and carcasses of drought-stricken cattle lie outside the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) factory near Athi River, 50km (31 miles) east of the capital Nairobi, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009. Aid agency Oxfam is launching an appeal for money to help 23 million people hit by drought in East Africa. The British-based charity said Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, it needs to raise 9.5 million pounds ($152 million) to help people hit by a severe drought, conflict and high food prices. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)