Droughts, including the ongoing severe drought in the Horn of Africa, can prompt people to relocate closer to water sources or cities. Roughly 80% of African countries saw people move toward ...

As the Horn of Africa faces its worst drought in 40 years, 1.5 million children in Somalia ... which is an increase of nearly 2.4 million people from previous figures. Somalia is at the epicenter of ...

He explains that while Somalia is no stranger to drought, the country has never experienced anything like as severe as is happening now. The forecast is for a fifth consecutive rainy season ...

Mogadishu — Millions of Somalis are at risk of falling deeper into hunger as below-average rainfall between October and December 2024 linked to the La Nina weather phenomenon threatens to ...

The intense and worsening drought in Somalia is having a devastating impact on Somalia’s population. Recent research in Somalia by Mercy Corps and ACDI/VOCA, and funded by USAID, found households have ...

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The figures are staggering. Somalia has emitted roughly as much carbon ... In 2022 the country experienced its worst drought ...

MOGADISHU, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The UN agencies on Friday urged immediate financing for humanitarian relief in Somalia, where a catastrophic drought looms and millions of people risk the danger of ...

Somalia's ongoing drought, coupled with high food prices and conflict, has placed over 4.3 million people at risk, necessitating immediate intervention. The agreement to launch this project was ...

The IPC findings reflect global weather forecasts which indicate an 80 per cent probability of La Niña conditions, which could lead to drought in Somalia. The forecasts indicate the likelihood of a ...