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Famine in Somalia

Final thoughts

  • Be more aware
  • World Vision
  • Be a teacher

Climate

Background

  • BWh makes for a dry climate
  • Population of Somalia - 9,925,640
  • Causing food productivity to be limited
  • In and out of famine for the past 20 years
  • According to the Koppen classifactions its a BWh climate
  • Refugee camps located in Dadaab, Kenya
  • Resulting in imported foods = less money for the country

Drought

Food Production

  • "worst humanitarian disaster" - U.N.
  • Somalia - 627,339 km. sq.
  • Has been going on for the past 20 yrs
  • Arable land - 440,280 km. sq.
  • The closest refugee camp is in Dadaab located between Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya
  • 70.2% of land is arable
  • There are over 380,000 displaced persons located in the camp that is a mere 50 sq. km.
  • Why have there been famines for the past 20 years?
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