Climate woes destroy livestock, leave many displaced in Horn of Africa

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Climate woes destroy livestock, leave many displaced in Horn of Africa

STORY: Climate woes destroy livestock, leave many displaced in Horn of Africa DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:50 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1 various of the drought 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (Somali): KAHA AHMED, Herder in Somalia 3 SOUNDBITE 2 (Somali): HALWA OSMAN JAMAC, Market seller in Somalia 4 SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JUERG EGLIN, Head of the ICRC, Somalia 5 SOUNDBITE 4 (Somali): DUBEY IBRAHIM WERAR, Resident in Garissa, Kenya STORYLINE: The Horn of Africa is facing a severe threat of drought due to climate change, which has destroyed livestock and left many people displaced. Somalia has suffered from an erratic cycle of droughts and floods in recent years, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian situation further complicated by three decades of armed conflict. According to Kaha Ahmed, a herder living in Somalia, she has lost a third of her livestock due to the lingering drought. SOUNDBITE 1 (Somali): KAHA AHMED, Herder in Somalia "It has not rained in three years in this pl

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