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The UN declared a famine in the Bakool and Lower Shabelle regions of Somalia, which has caused extreme levels of acute malnutrition in southern Somali
As of July 25, 2011, Givewell.org recommends that donors donate to Doctors without Borders.
By mail thought Oxfam:
Oxfam
P.O. Box 1211
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Or Text the word “Oxfam” to 25383 to make an instant donation of $10 to assist with the famine relief efforts in Eastern Africa
News on Somalia Famine
- UNICEF: Thousands of Somali Children at Risk (Voice Of America)
- Famine relief in Somalia: a view from Mogadishu (Christian Science Monitor)
- AP Exclusive: How Somalia famine aid went astray (Arlington Heights Daily Herald)
- AP Exclusive: How Somalia famine aid went astray (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
- How Somalia famine aid went astray (bostonherald)
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