Sex and Safety
Health and Sex Education Portal
sex and safety, health and nutrition Web design, interior design, photography
Main Menu
Home
Sex Education
Sexual Health
Diseases
Parenting & Kids
Weight Loss & Nutrition
Health News
Pregnancy
Women's Health
Men's Health
Children's Health
Blog
News
Links
 

Somali children bear brunt of flood, drought misery (AFP)

Monday, 11 December 2006

A Somali woman and her malnourished baby wait to be admitted at a therapeutic feeding center in Wajid, 07 December 2006. While adults have lost property, animals and in some cases their lives, it is the children of Somalia, which is swimming in a sea of grim health statistics already, that are suffering the most after the recent floods.(AFP/Pool/File/Stephen Morrison)AFP - Whimpering quietly as she is placed in a sling to be weighed at a feeding station here in flood-stricken southern Somalia, emaciated two-year-old Habiba Somo peers listlessly from sunken eyes.


 
< Prev   Next >