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Cholera treatment centre

Somalia’s impossible fight against cholera

1 August 2017

Cholera is hard enough to fight in a functioning state – try Somalia

Feature

Somali pirates, part 2: The return
19 July 2017
Somali piracy used to be all about cargo and ransom, now it’s about smuggling
Feature

Displaced and neglected: Ethiopia's desperate drought victims
19 April 2017
Ethiopia is good at looking after Somali refugees, but its own drought displaced are neglected and in need of aid

We are not the world: Inside the “perfect storm” of famine
30 March 2017 Special Report
Famine in Somalia: Twice in six years?
28 March 2017 Analysis
Why there’s no need to panic on UN peacekeeping cuts
24 March 2017 Analysis

Feature

Can aid come in time to avert famine in Somalia?
6 March 2017
Somalia’s pastoralists are suffering profound impacts from a severe drought, decimating their herds. Can famine be avoided?
Analysis

Countdown to AMISOM withdrawal: Is Somalia ready?
28 February 2017
Al-Shabab remains a potent threat. Can Somalia’s security crisis be solved before AMISOM troops withdraw in 2020?
News

The weekly humanitarian outlook
17 February 2017
Every week, IRIN’s team of editors takes a look at what lies ahead on the humanitarian agenda and curates a selection of some of the...
News

The weekly humanitarian round-up
10 February 2017
Every week, IRIN’s team of editors takes a look at what lies ahead on the humanitarian agenda and curates a selection of some of the...
Opinion

Tackling drought with emergency aid is not the answer
7 February 2017
Resilience approaches may be our best strategy in fighting the effects of climate change, but more work is needed to improve our toolkit
Analysis

US refugee resettlement system reels from Trump ban
3 February 2017
More than 67,000 vetted refugees are waiting to go to the US. They’re stuck. So are the people ready to help them

Blocked by Trump, unwanted by Kenya, Somali refugees face new crisis as famine looms
2 February 2017 Feature
The Grinch’s not-so-festive guide to food ration cuts
27 December 2016 News
Reprieve but no solution for Kenya’s Dadaab refugees
16 November 2016 Analysis
Let’s not wait another two years to act on the refugee crisis
14 September 2016 Opinion
How Kenya’s al-Shabab amnesty is a loaded gun
31 August 2016 Investigations
One man’s terrorist is another man’s carpenter
21 July 2016 Feature

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