Somalia hunger crisis worsens as drought displaces more than 500,000 people

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 27, 2026Country: Somalia
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Somalia hunger crisis worsens as drought displaces more than 500,000 people

More than 500,000 people have been displaced in Somalia this year, with over 90% due to drought. Displaced families, like Hawa Moalim's, arrive in displacement camps with nothing after losing their land and livestock. Humanitarian aid has sharply declined, with only 14% of requested funds received, leaving families in a state of malnutrition and abandonment.

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