One Million Somalis in Need Beyond Reach

Published on 26 May 2010

Almost 1 million displaced Somalis in need of aid cannot be reached by United Nations refugee and food agencies because of growing insecurity and the threat of kidnappings to staff.(..)"WFP cannot reach 1 million Somalis in areas where aid operations were suspended and where food deliveries have been blocked," Peter Smerdon, WFP's spokesman in Nairobi, told AlertNet.

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