Drought Causes Number Of Hungry Somalis To Increase For First Time Since 2011 Famine

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Number of hungry Somalis grows for first time since famine as rains fail — U.N.
“The number of hungry people in Somalia will increase this year for the first time since the 2011 famine as drought is starting to bite, the United Nations said on Tuesday…” (Migiro, 7/8).

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