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U.N. warns funding cuts are deepening hunger and health impacts in Somalia

5330736 · July 8, 2025
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U.N. humanitarian officials said funding cuts have reduced food assistance by more than half in parts of Somalia, imperiling nutrition programs and forcing clinics and outreach teams to close.

U.N. humanitarian coordinators said Thursday that cuts in funding are taking a growing toll on vulnerable people in Somalia, with a sharp reduction in food assistance and mounting impacts on health and nutrition services.

The briefing reported that about 4.6 million people face high acute food insecurity across Somalia this year and some 1,800,000 children under 5 are expected to be…

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