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Somalia: '1.6M people face acute food insecurity'


Erratic rainfall, flooding, locusts attack, impact of COVID-19 are among drivers of crisis, says UN humanitarian agency
Mohammed Dhaysane   |
04.03.2021
MOGADISHU, Somalia
The UN humanitarian agency Thursday warned that an estimated 1.6 million people across Somalia are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and are in need of support.
In a statement, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the drivers of acute food insecurity include the compounding effects of poor and erratic rainfall, flooding, desert locusts infestation, the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 and conflicts.
From April to June 2021, the food insecurity is expected to deteriorate for most population groups in the Horn of Africa country due to multiple risk factors, the OCHA warned. ....

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