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Famine in somalia

Famine in somalia. Geum Bin Lee. What is famine?. Severe shortage of food Over a large area Hunger , S tarvation , Famine Hard to plant, harvest and store extra food Cause people to become ill.

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Famine in somalia

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  1. Famine in somalia Geum Bin Lee

  2. What is famine? • Severe shortage of food • Over a large area • Hunger, Starvation, Famine • Hard to plant, harvest and store extra food • Cause people to become ill Retrieved from Chotia, F. (2011, August 9). BBC Africa. Retrieved December 10, 2011, from BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14373264

  3. Where is it happening? • Horn of Africa • Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya, Eritrea, Somalia • Southern part of Somalia • Bakool • Lower Shabelle Horn Of Africa Interactive Map [Photograph]. (2011, July 31). Retrieved from      http://articlesofinterest-kelley.blogspot.com/2011/07/      africa-horn-of-africa-interactive-map.html 

  4. Why is it occurring? • Non-functioning government • On-going civil conflict • Al-Shabaab • ban on foreign aid agencies in its territories • Long-term drought • Lack of food production • International response Somalia Al Shabaab [Photograph]. (2011, October 27). Retrieved from      http://balanbal.net/?attachment_id=11019

  5. Map Chotia, F. (2011, August 9). BBC Africa. Retrieved December 10, 2011, from BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14373264 Somalia famine: UN warns of 750,000 deaths. (2011, September 5). Retrieved      January 12, 2012, from BBC website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/      world-africa-14785304 

  6. How is it affecting people? • 10 million people affected • Children malnourished • Unable to fight off disease • People moving to refugee camps • Dadaab Refugee Camp Famine in Somalia: Causes and solutions [Photograph]. (2011, July 21). Retrieved      from http://www.oxfamamerica.org/articles/      famine-in-somalia-causes-and-solutions  View from the air of Dadaab refugee camp [Photograph]. (2011, October 6).      Retrieved from http://www.wfp.org/photos/view-air-dadaab-refugee-camp 

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  8. solutions • Training refugees • Investment • Donations • Long-term peace • International food programs` Aid trickles in to Somalia [Photograph]. (2011, July 28). Retrieved from      http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1573429/aid-trickles-in-to-somalia  Somalia's civil war just a glimmer of hope [Photograph]. (2009, February 26).  Retrieved from http://www.economist.com/node/13185216 Celery Seed [Photograph]. (2012). Retrieved from http://www.onlyfoods.net/      celery-seed.html 

  9. Personal statement • End civil conflict • Long-term peace • Donations Somalia War [Photograph]. (2010, November 30). Retrieved from      http://twiteacher.com/?attachment_id=156 Photographs for Somalia famine relief donation [Photograph]. (n.d.). Retrieved      from http://www.rcinet.ca/english/column/the-link-s-top-stories/      15-17_2011-10-03-photographs-for-somalia-famine-relief-donation-appeals-spark-deb      ate-on-ethical-fundraising/ 

  10. Thank you! A Week of Smiles [Photograph]. (2010, July 30). Retrieved from      http://hopechildrenscenter.blogspot.com/2010/07/week-of-smiles.html  A Week of Smiles [Photograph]. (2010, July 30). Retrieved from      http://hopechildrenscenter.blogspot.com/2010/07/week-of-smiles.html 

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