Somalia: Can Aid Come in Time to Avert Famine in Somalia?

6 March 2017
analysis

Garowe — The drought in Somalia is so severe it threatens not only to trigger famine, but also the viability of the age-old pastoralist way of life.

Somalis are tough and resourceful, but this is the third consecutive year of failed rains. Whatever resilience remains is being tested to the limit.

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