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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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He said many people in Somalia are pastoralists and their herds are dying due to the drought, so they now have to decide whether they should walk long distances to access food and medicine.