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  • Children Face Death From Starvation in Somalia

    “If we don’t act now, famine will spread to all eight regions of southern Somalia,” said Mark Bowden, the United Nations’ humanitarian coordinator for Somalia. “Every day of delay in assistance is literally a matter of life or death.”

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  • 29,000 Somali children under 5 dead in famine

    “The drought and famine in Somalia have killed more than 29,000 children under the age of 5, according to U.S. estimates, the first time such a precise death toll has been released related to the Horn of Africa crisis.”

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  • Help these kids Please.....

    “There has been a catastrophic breakdown of the world’s collective responsibility,” said Fran Equiza, a regional director at Oxfam, one of the world’s largest aid organizations. “The warning signs have been seen for months, and the world has been slow to act.”

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Thousands have already died

Thousands have already died and even more natives have been forced to flee their homeland

"They're moving because they've lost all their [livestock] as a result of the drought," said U.N Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Mark Bowden. "They've run through their reserves and they see no other hope but to move at this stage.
"I have walked for 30 days to reach a dadab Camp and lost two of my children."
-Fatuma Abdow

Abdey Adan...

“Abdey Adan said she'd been waiting four days to get into the overwhelmed Dadaab Camp. Adan left Somalia on foot with five children 22 days ago. She said two of her children, ages four and two died "because there was no water there was no food.
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29,000 Somali children under 5 dead in famine

“The drought and famine in Somalia have killed more than 29,000 children under the age of 5, according to U.S. estimates, the first time such a precise death toll has been released related to the Horn of Africa crisis.”
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Why Americans should care about famine in Africa.

"The region is witnessing the worst drought in 60 years with more than 12 million people in need of outside assistance. Even though contributions by government, NGOs and the international community are growing, the needs are growing faster than the world is responding
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