Somalia: UN calls for urgent action to support drought-hit communities
May 12, 2016, at 01:13 pm
New York, May 12 (Just Earth News/IBNS): A senior United Nations humanitarian official in Somalia on Wednesday called for urgent action to support drought-stricken communities in Puntland and Somaliland and avert a further deterioration of the situation.
UN agencies step up joint response to help drought-affected northern Somalia
Apr 12, 2016, at 01:30 pm
New York, Apr 12 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are intensifying joint efforts to assist communities in northern Somalia coping with a severe drought exacerbated by El Niño conditions.