The Guardian Europe
Ramla Ali's journey from refugee to Olympic boxer gets the biopic treatment, complete with all the boxing clichés you can shake a glove at - but it still lands a punch.
UN News
The world has gotten really good at predicting famines, which is handy, because it's gotten really bad at preventing them.
UN News
Somalia's kids get less food as funding cuts close hundreds of aid clinics, proving once again that saving pennies now costs lives later.
BBC World
A former child soldier in Somalia reflects on his violent past and the country's failure to address the psychological scars of war, with only 82 mental health professionals for the entire nation.
BBC World
Somalia's president extends his term, opposition calls it unconstitutional, and the debate is settled with mortars. Democracy in progress.
UN News
UN warns nearly 6 million Somalis face acute hunger as funding shortages force WFP to cut aid, with operations potentially halting entirely by July.
The Guardian
Arms giant BAE Systems is sued for £120m after pulling support for aid planes, turning humanitarian cargo into scrap metal instead of food drops.
The Good Times
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