Somalia is facing a severe malnutrition crisis exacerbated by prolonged droughts, conflict, economic instability, and a weak ...

One million more people in Somalia could face crisis levels of hunger in coming months due to a forecast drought during the next crop cycle, the World Food Programme said on Tuesday.

Somalia experienced its worst drought in four decades, pushing over 8 million people into humanitarian need. An independent ...

The National Institutes of Health concluded that “During 2010–2012, extreme food insecurity and famine in Somalia were estimated to account for 256,000 deaths.” The population of the country ...

The Somali government and the United Nations have warned that without adequate funding, the country may be pushed to the brink of famine as it was in 2022, when some 43,000 people died of hunger ...

A rare famine declaration could be made as soon as this month, the first significant one anywhere in the world since Somalia's famine a decade ago. Thousands of people have died, including nearly ...

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS ... Now, its work to prevent hunger in Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Ethiopia, Afghanistan and many other nations has been stopped amid the ...

Before the establishment of the Islamic State in Somalia in 2015, the Somali jihadist group al-Shabaab had established itself in the north. The small group had extensive connections to smuggling ...

Somalia, an aid-dependent nation that averted famine in 2022 through increased humanitarian assistance, is now witnessing a resurgence of food insecurity. Currently, 3.4 million people are acutely ...