- 2011 East Africa drought - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In July 2011, the UN's food security and nutrition analysis unit announced that the situation in southern Somalia then met all three characteristics of widespread famine: a) more than 30 percent of children were suffering from acute malnutrition ; ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_East_Africa_drought
- East African Famine 2011 (Somalia) News - The New York Times
News about famine in Somalia. Commentary and archival information about famine from The New York Times.
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/famine/index..
- Famine Hits Somalia in World Less Likely to Intervene - NYTimes.com
15 Sep
2011 ... In the early 1990s,
Somalia was ravaged by
famine. It is happening again, but the world isn't as eager to
step in.
- UN declares Somalia famine in Bakool and Lower Shabelle - BBC
20 Jul 2011 ... The UN declares a famine in two areas of southern Somalia, as conditions deteriorate amid the region's worst ... Since the beginning of 2011, around 15000 Somalis each month have fled into refugee camps in Kenya and ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14211905
- BBC News - Somalia famine: UN warns of 750000 deaths
As many as 750000 people could die as Somalia's drought worsens, the UN says , declaring a famine in a new area. ... Mid-East · Business · Health · Sci/ Environment · Tech · Entertainment · Video. 5 September 2011 Last updated at 13:00 ET ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14785304
- UN declares famine in Somalia | Mark Tran | Global development ...
20 Jul 2011 ... Famine conditions now exist in the Bakool and Lower Shabelle regions of Somalia • Aid agency accuses European governments of 'wilful neglect'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/2011/jul/20/un-declares-famine-so..
- Somalia famine: 'There is no longer any excuse for inaction' | World ...
20 Jul 2011 ... Starving Somalis make the long journey on foot to refugee camps in Kenya, some of which have yet to officially open.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jul/20/somalia-famine-refugee-camp
- Somalia Famine
20 Jul 2011 ... Today, famine was officially declared in two regions of southern Somalia - the first time a major famine has been announced since the famine in the Somali region of Ethiopia in 2000. This morning's declaration of famine ...
http://www.care.org/newsroom/articles/2011/07/care-somalia-famine-food-crisis-..
- Somali famine kills thousands of children - World - CBC News
4 Aug 2011 ... The drought and famine in Somalia have killed more than 29000 children under the age of five, according to U.S. estimates, the first time such a precise death toll has been released related to the Horn of Africa crisis.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/08/04/somalia-famine-drought-children...
- Somalia Famine of 2011
20 Jul 2011 ... On July 20, 2011, the United Nations declared a famine in drought-stricken Somalia. The United States immediately raised its allocation of foreign aid to help starving Somalis.
http://usforeignpolicy.about.com/od/newsissues/a/U-N-Declares-Famine-In-Somali..
