Somalia: 38,000 Somali Children At 'High Risk' of Starvation, UN Experts Say

More than 38,000 Somali children are at "high risk" of dying from starvation despite hunger levels improving by almost a third across the country, UN experts said Thursday (January 29th).

The assessment comes just over three years since severe drought and war sparked famine in Somalia, killing more than a quarter of a million people, half of them children.

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