Horumarinta Somalia
When getting back to basics doubles the numbers of kids in school.
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Web Update: “A triple tragedy for the people of Somalia”
In the wake of three years of devastating drought, Tropical Cyclone Sagar made landfall in the country’s northwest on May 19, leaving a trail of destruction across the states of Puntland and Somaliland.
Web Update: “A triple tragedy for the people of Somalia”
The people of Somalia have been hit by a triple tragedy. In the wake of three years of devastating drought, Tropical Cyclone Sagar made landfall in the country’s northwest on May 19, leaving a trail of destruction across the states of Puntland and…
“Black tea was all I could give to my children”
“We struggled putting food on the table. There were many days when we had nothing to eat” Hodu says.
A Mother’s Cry: “I must survive for my children to survive”
“The drought took everything from me,” Nasteexo says. “It took my livestock, my home ...water and my husband.”
Somalia: A mother’s tough decision
She waited in agony for two days til her husband returned before she could take her baby to the hospital.
“We share what little we have”
In villages across drought-stricken Somaliland, women’s groups are pooling remaining resources to help those who need it the most.
“We mix paper with water and they think it is food”
After the worst drought in living memory, Amina Suleiman has nothing but cardboard to feed her cows.