https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0 Somalia battles hunger as it braces for famine during a prolonged drought. I chose this topic due to how serious the issue of hunger is in Somalia currently, and people should be aware of this. * There are graphic images of malnourished children and infants in the videos * en-us 2023-01-04 22:52:59 UTC 2025-11-29 19:58:40 UTC hello@padlet.com hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434094725 This article focuses on how a drought in 2016/17 impacted poverty, hunger, and consumption in Somalia. ]]> 2023-01-04 23:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434094725 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434096420 CHAPTER 4
This chapter of the book discusses the differences between droughts and Somalia and Ethiopia, and how Ethiopia avoided a famine while Somalia could not. ]]> 2023-01-04 23:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434096420 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434097569 This article highlights some important statistics about hunger, food insecurity, and malnourishment currently in Somalia while also predicting some outcomes for Somalia in 2023 regarding famine and extreme hunger. ]]> 2023-01-04 23:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434097569 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434098254 This article shows the devastating effects Somalia is facing during the worst drought they have experienced in the last 40 years.]]> 2023-01-04 23:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434098254 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434098699 This video shows firsthand what life in Somalia looks like for people during drought, crop failure, and conflict.]]> 2023-01-04 23:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434098699 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434099599 This video discusses how mothers and families are struggling to feed their children, including infants, due to the drought in Somalia. ]]> 2023-01-04 23:16:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434099599 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434100755 This article touches on child malnourishment, drought and famine, and the climate crisis that is casting deadly effects on Somalia's people. ]]> 2023-01-04 23:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434100755 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434145610 This article from Dec. 2022 discusses how a famine has not been officially declared, but very well could be in the near future as hundreds of thousands are starving and even dying.]]> 2023-01-05 00:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434145610 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434147329 This organization provides people in Somalia with clean water, hygiene products, cash transfers, cholera treatment centers, vaccinations, water trucking, and agricultural innovations.]]> 2023-01-05 01:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434147329 hortel1 https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434149354 To prevent and treat malnutrition, WFP distributes specially fortified foods and seasonal nutritional assistance to people in Somalia. They also provide HIV/Tuberculosis patients' and their families with monthly food baskets to enhance nutritional intake and help medication work more efficiently. ]]> 2023-01-05 01:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hortel1/hr9sw5wdsd6fdqj0/wish/2434149354