By Katy Migiro
NAIROBI, Sept 5 (AlertNet) - Famine has spread to six out of eight regions in southern Somalia, with 750,000 people facing imminent starvation, the United Nations said on Monday, and hundreds of people are dying each day despite a ramping up of aid relief.
"The entire Bay region has now been declared a famine area," said Mark Bowden, the United Nations' Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia.
Read More...
target=_blank>http://chilp.it/b04218
No comments:
Post a Comment