Some 1.4 million children in drought-hit Somalia are projected to suffer acute malnutrition this year, 50 percent more than estimated in January, the U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Tuesday.
Some 11 million people are in urgent need of food assistance in drought-plagued Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, regional representatives of the UN Children's Agency (UNICEF) and the World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday.
Flash floods in Somalia have destroyed thousands of makeshift homes, as well as latrines and shallow wells, affecting 1320,000 people since Oct. 19, the UN humanitarian agency said.
Θερμοκήπια που χρησιμοποιούν θαλασσινό νερό για να διατηρούν καλλιέργειες σε θερμά και ξηρά κλίματα έχουν εισαχθεί για την αντιμετώπιση της επισιτιστικής ανασφάλειας στη Σομαλία.