VOICED : Cloaked in dust and rags Somalis flee a looming famine

The video discusses the severe drought in Somalia, leading to a humanitarian crisis with thousands fleeing to camps daily. The United Nations warns of a global crisis, with Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria, and Yemen severely affected. The drought is worse than the 2011 famine, with rising malnutrition rates, especially among children. Aid agencies provide support, but the lack of rain dims future prospects.

What is the primary reason people are fleeing to camps in Somalia?

• Political instability

• Economic opportunities

• Failed crops and lack of food

• Natural disasters

Which countries are mentioned as facing a global crisis alongside Somalia?

• Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda

• Chad, Niger, and Mali

• South Sudan, Nigeria, and Yemen

• Libya, Egypt, and Sudan

How does the current drought in Somalia compare to the 2011 famine?

• It is not as widespread

• It is similar in severity

• It is more severe with less water available

• It is less severe with more water available

What are aid agencies providing in the camps of Bydo?

• Educational services

• Clean water and medical treatments

• Housing and employment

• Transportation and communication

What is the main challenge despite the aid efforts in Somalia?

• Political interference

• Lack of international support

• Insufficient medical supplies

• Little prospects of rain