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East Africa: Mo Farah Fronts Appeal for Starvation in East Africa
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 15 March 2017
"I can't imagine how awful it would be to watch my children not having food to eat or water to drink, but this is a reality being faced by so many parents in East Africa" - Mo… Read more »
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East Africa: Why Are Millions Starving in East Africa?
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 15 March 2017
More than 16 million people do not know where their next meal will come from and children risk dying from starvation. Read more »
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Somalia: Famine Stalks Somalia Again
Al Jazeera, 7 March 2017
I last worked in Somalia six years ago, when famine also loomed, and there were countless stories to tell about starvation, a health crisis and devastation. Read more »
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Somalia: Story of 9 Year Old Girl Who Lost Parents to Starvation Stirs Emotions On Social Media
Dalsan Radio, 14 March 2017
A nine year old girl has assumed the duties of parents taking care of her two younger siblings after losing their father and mother died of starvation. Read more »
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Somalia: Urgent Aid Needed to Prevent Famine in Somalia - WHO
Al Jazeera, 7 March 2017
Mogadishu - The World Health Organization says there are only two months left to prevent Somalia's third famine in 25 years. Read more »
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East Africa: Japan to Give U.S.$26 Million Aid to East African Countries
Shabelle, 14 March 2017
Japan will offer $26 million in emergency aid to fight famine in six African and Middle Eastern countries, including $6 million for South Sudan, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said… Read more »
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Somalia: Boris Johnson Makes a Surprise Visit to Mogadishu
Shabelle, 15 March 2017
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has made a surprise visit to Mogadishu, the conflict-recovering capital of the horn of Africa country. UK's foreign minister met with Somali… Read more »