In Somalia, the climate emergency is already here. The world cannot ignore it | Mustapha Tahir

Increasingly severe and frequent droughts are threatening the lives of millions of Somalis. But international support is lackingThe climate emergency is wreaking havoc across the world, and it is the poorest countries that bear the brunt of the crisis. In Somalia, where I am acting country director for the aid agency Islamic Relief, the population is currently experiencing a drought that could threatenthe lives or livelihoods of more than two million people by the end of the summer, according to the UN. Related: Two million people at risk of starvation as drought returns to Somalia Continue reading...