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All UN agencies warn that the Somalian hunger and malnutrition crisis is rapidly worsening, with a growing

Drought in Somalia — All UN agencies warn that the Somalian hunger and malnutrition crisis is rapidly worsening, with a growing risk of famine. More than 6 million people, approximately 31% of the popu

Published May 15, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Drought in Somalia.

All UN agencies warn that the Somalian hunger and malnutrition crisis is rapidly worsening, with a growing risk of famine. More than 6 million people, approximately 31% of the population, face critical levels of food insecurity, while nearly 1.9 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition. Of those children, approximately 493,000 are facing severe acute malnutrition. [https://v.aa.com.tr/3938671 (AA)] [https://reliefweb.int/node/4212109 (Relief Web)] [https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1167516 (UN News)]

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