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Timeline of the crisis in Somalia

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Somalia

You may have heard the multiple warnings that have highlighted the development of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia. But it can be difficult to visualize, one warning sounds much like another. Thankfully our friends at Africa Research Institute have developed a useful timeline to track the development of the crisis month by month.

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Risk of Relapse

2.9 million Somalis are in humanitarian crisis. Agencies are asking for urgent action to save lives and avoid a relapse to the catastrophe of 2011.

children collect the borehole fresh water to drink as it is piped out for the first time in the village of Nawoyatir in the Lapur district of Lokitaung in Turkana. Photo credit: Kieran Doherty/Oxfam

East Africa food crisis - our response

In the middle of 2011 a massive food crisis hit East Africa and the first famine of the 21st century was declared in Somalia.

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