Drought in Somalia, compounded by the internecine conflict, has created famine and suffering beyond imagining. Relief efforts are severely constrained by the unrest, but money is still desperately needed—$1.6 billion, according to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
It's the worst drought to hit the region in 60 years—over 11 million in the Horn of Africa need food assistance, including two million children who are facing starvation. Here are some organizations where you can donate:
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