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Drought-affected Somali families make tough choices to survive

Families affected by drought in rural Somalia are being forced to make impossible choices, including traveling long distances to access health services and food on empty stomachs or staying home and suffering in silence.

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"Bringing one child to a health center means leaving behind others and the cattle/livelihood. So they sometimes can't bring the sick/malnourished child to the health center," he said by phone.