Dan Maxwell quoted in New York Times on Somalia famine

Dan Maxwell was quoted in the New York Times article “‘We Buried Him and Kept Walking’: Children Die as Somalis Flee Hunger” on June 12, 2022.

The article describes how the worst drought in four decades is imperiling lives across the Horn of Africa with the most devastating crisis is unfolding in Somalia, where almost half the population faces acute food shortages.

Dan notes that the crisis scarily similar to the 2011 famine that killed approximately 260,000 people.

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