Humanitarian Report Provides Beacon of Hope for Somalia

(25 Aug 10 - RV) The number of people needing humanitarian assistance in Somalia has dropped by 25 per cent to two million in the last six months, easing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
The statistics were published this week in a report by the Nairobi-based Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit of the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization.
We spoke with Grainne Moloney, chief technical advisor at the unit, who told Kelsea Brennan-Wessels that this year has seen an above-average harvest in Somalia...