A decade ago, there was Famine, which killed a quarter ... take limited resources from the hungry in Somalia to treat the starving, complicating efforts to get ahead of the drought.

The famine in East Africa has killed tens of thousands ... now the worst hunger emergency in a generation. In some areas of Somalia more than half the children are severely malnourished - and ...

Somalia Somalia, long plagued by terrorism, political instability, and food shortages, relies on USAID for humanitarian aid and famine prevention ... could also disrupt efforts to contain disease ...

Somalia's Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Mohamed Hassan Bulaale, and Mohamud Moalin Abdulle, chairman of the Somalia Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), convened a high-level meeting Wednesday to ...

Famine has officially been declared in Somalia. An exceptionally severe, prolonged drought, combined with rapidly increasing food prices, has caused catastrophic levels of food insecurity in Somalia ...

Stricken land near Hudur in south central Somalia ... and famine could spread to more areas of the country." Children are most at risk. According to UNICEF, more than 700 died at relief centers ...

Ranked third only to Syria and Afghanistan, Somalia tops a list of the 10 most dangerous conflict-affected countries to be a child. 1. In 2011, famine in Somalia killed 260,000 people, half of whom ...

Somalia’s growing famine partly stems from a global failure ... So there has been a neglect of efforts to alleviate this kind of situation, and al-Shabaab has little experience in this aspect ...

MOGADISHU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Newly elected chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has called on the international community to fund stabilization efforts in Somalia.