Norwegian Refugee Council: Somalia Faces Climate Emergency and Famine as Fourth Rainy Season Fails
June 23, 2022
June 23, 2022
OSLO, Norway, June 23 -- The Norwegian Refugee Council issued the following news release:
An unprecedented fourth failed rainy season with catastrophic hunger, disease and displacement has forced Somalia into a climate crisis, the Norwegian Refugee Council's Secretary General Jan Egeland warned today.
"Somalia's climate emergency is a hammer blow to millions, combining years of drought with unheard of levels of human suffering and starvation," Egelan . . .
An unprecedented fourth failed rainy season with catastrophic hunger, disease and displacement has forced Somalia into a climate crisis, the Norwegian Refugee Council's Secretary General Jan Egeland warned today.
"Somalia's climate emergency is a hammer blow to millions, combining years of drought with unheard of levels of human suffering and starvation," Egelan . . .