18 Oct 2017

Grim milestone: Somalia drought and conflict forces one million people to flee

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Over 1 million people in Somalia have been forced to abandon their homes this year seeking food and water, mainly due to drought. “We are alarmed at the massive scale of this crisis. On average, a staggering 3,500 people per … Read More
17 Aug 2017

For 20 million people, conflict added to drought means no food to eat

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Conflict and drought are threatening more than 20 million people in four countries with the prospect of famine, and the U.N. has called this food crisis the largest humanitarian crisis since the world body was formed more than 70 years … Read More

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