After a 54-year hiatus, Somalia has resumed its role on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), taking up a non-permanent ...
He also has recounted how he survived a famine as a child in his native Somalia. “In the chaos of conflict, clinging to ...
Mahamud Moallim Abdulle announced that the country is facing a severe drought due to the delayed Deyr rainy season in September, October, and November. The commissioner highlighted the need for ...
A report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, said Tuesday famine had been detected in five areas in ...
The last two decades, in particular, have seen the country dealing with ongoing civil war, terrorism, and devastating cycles of famine. Somalia’s modern conflicts started with the collapse of ...
Twenty years ago, Somalia was headed for catastrophe. Conflict, drought and government collapse threatened to plunge 200,000 people into famine. But relief groups lacked enough food for ...
Sudan is the third country where famine was declared in the past 15 years, along with South Sudan and Somalia. The IPC comprises more than a dozen U.N. agencies, aid groups and governments that ...
Sudan is the third country where famine was declared in the past 15 years, along with South Sudan and Somalia, where a 2011 major famine was estimated to have killed a quarter of a million people ...