UN: More than 5 million people face food insecurity in Somalia
New York, November 3 (Hibya) - The United Nations (UN) reported that conflict, climate-related shocks and displacement are worsening hunger in Somalia, with nearly 2 million children at risk of acute malnutrition.
The UN announced in a statement that more than 5 million people in Somalia are struggling to access sufficient food. The statement noted that conflict, the effects of climate conditions and forced displacement are exacerbating the country's food crisis.
It was also noted that the World Food Programme (WFP) continues its humanitarian assistance operations in the region but urgently needs additional funding to maintain life-saving support.
British News Agency
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