Somalia declares ‘national disaster’ over drought

More than 6.2 million people in need of urgent humanitarian aid, including nearly three million who are going hungry. There are worries that the drought is exacerbating the country’s on-going humanitarian crisis [Karel Prinsloo/UNICEF] Somalia’s new leader has declared a national disaster for a prolonged drought that has forced about half of the country’s population … Continue reading Somalia declares ‘national disaster’ over drought