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Food insecurity and malnutrition worsen across Somalia as the first famine risk since the 2022 crisis is confirmed amid the compounding effects of multiple shocks. ©FAO

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Somalia faces renewed famine risk as 6 million people hit by acute hunger – FAO

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May 19, 2026

A farmer walks around his drought-stricken farm at Guricade village in Beletweyne, Hirshabelle state, Somalia, in 2022. ©FAO/ARETE/Ismail Taxta

Inside Africa

UN and Somali Government Sound Alarm Over Hunger Threat Affecting 4.4 Million People

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March 3, 2025

A FAO beneficiary works on her farm in Dolow, Somalia.

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Catastrophic hunger looms over Somalia as rains fail again

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June 9, 2022

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Somalia faces renewed famine risk as 6 million people hit by acute hunger – FAO

UN and Somali Government Sound Alarm Over Hunger Threat Affecting 4.4 Million People

Catastrophic hunger looms over Somalia as rains fail again