World News 1: Drought caused 43,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia last year, half of them young children

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World News 1: Drought caused 43,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia last year, half of them young children

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New report uncovers tragic scale of climate-led crisis and warns of up to 34,000 more deaths so far this yearA new report released by the Somalian government suggests that far more children died in the country last year due to the ongoing drought than previously realised.The study estimates that there were 43,000 excess deaths in 2022 in Somalia due to the deepening drought compared with...

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