CLEAN : Somali famine toll worse than feared

The video discusses the government's efforts to address national security interests and the challenges faced by populations in South Somalia, particularly those affected by malnutrition and disease. It highlights the control of AL Shabab over certain regions, making access difficult. The situation in Mogadishu with internally displaced persons (IDPs) is also addressed, emphasizing the need for dignified relocation. The video concludes with the severe impact of food insecurity in Somalia, leading to significant excess deaths between 2010 and 2012.

What is one of the main challenges faced by the government in the South?

• National security interests

• Lack of education

• High employment rates

• Overpopulation

Who primarily controlled the South Central Region during the time of the farm?

• The Somali Government

• Local Tribes

• Al Shabab

• International Forces

What was a significant barrier to accessing the population under Al Shabab's control?

• Political instability

• Geographical barriers

• Lack of resources

• Extraordinary challenges

What is the government's concern regarding IDPs in Mogadishu?

• Their educational needs

• Their employment opportunities

• Their healthcare access

• Their integration into the community

What was the estimated number of excess deaths in Somalia between 2010 and 2012 due to food insecurity?

• 500,000

• 258,000

• 100,000

• 1,000,000