U.N. Secretary-General Guterres Calls For Donor Aid To Avert Famine, Address Cholera In Somalia

SABC News: Thousands in Somalia in need of humanitarian aid
“More than 300,000 children in Somalia may starve to death if humanitarian aid does not reach them soon. The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that Somalia is teetering on the brink of a famine and called on donors to provide urgent assistance to end their suffering. Close to 1,000 people have died in the country following an outbreak of cholera…” (Kimani, 3/9).

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