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Can a humanitarian disaster be averted in Somalia?

Inside Story The UN warns of another hunger crisis, with millions at risk of starvation Somalia is yet again unable to feed its people, with about six million facing high levels of hunger on a scale not seen in years. The World Food Programme (WFP) says a combination of drought, conflict and displacement means many Somalis are not getting enough to eat.

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Can a humanitarian disaster be averted in Somalia?

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Inside Story The UN warns of another hunger crisis, with millions at risk of starvation Somalia is yet again unable to feed its people, with about six million facing high levels of hunger on a scale not seen in years. The World Food Programme (WFP) says a combination of drought, conflict and displacement means many Somalis are not getting enough to eat.

Clashes between government and opposition fighters in Somalia’s Baidoa Thousands flee drought in Somalia amid sharp aid decline Somali army clashes with rebel forces for control of key city Baidoa Instability has complicated aid delivery for more than three decades, with the situation now worsened by severe cuts in international aid. The WFP says it has only a fraction of the funding needed to provide assistance. So, what are the consequences for Somalia?

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Original source: Al Jazeera

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