Pages about Somalia

The Horn of Africa is suffering under a once-in-a-generation drought - the worst in 40 years. Thousands of children and adults have been driven to flee, searching for food and water. They need help to survive.

Families in the Horn of Africa are currently suffering from the worst drought in 40 years. There is an urgent need to stem the threat of famine, which could have fatal consequences for millions of people.

In one of the largest IDP camps in the capital Mogadishu, reprieve has come to many Somalis who DRC has supported with lifesaving multi-purpose cash, giving them a reason to smile.