VOICED: Somalia crisis far from over

The transcript describes the severe drought and famine in Somalia, focusing on Dory's journey from Mogadishu to Dolo due to the loss of her farm and livestock. Despite aid efforts, Somalia remains in crisis, with millions needing urgent help. Al Shabab insurgents control rural areas, imposing heavy taxes and recruiting children. The UN faces a significant funding shortfall, worsening the humanitarian disaster, which has already claimed tens of thousands of lives and displaced millions.

What prompted the woman to leave her farm and move to Dolo?

• A government relocation program

• A new job opportunity

• The declaration of famine and drought

• A family reunion

What is the current status of the famine in Somalia as of February?

• It has worsened significantly

• It was declared over

• It has improved slightly

• It has remained the same

What is the consequence if people are not helped to recover their lives?

• They will be relocated to urban areas

• They will be consigned to long-term displaced camps

• They will receive more international aid

• They will be given new jobs

How are the insurgents in rural areas generating income?

• By receiving international donations

• By taxing the local population

• By mining resources

• By selling crops

What is the UN's financial shortfall for addressing the crisis?

• $1 billion

• $600 million

• $900 million

• $300 million