Carl Moeller has a very interesting and informative article posted over at the Christian Post website.
Somalia is the producer of warlords, child soldiers, endless refugees, broken lives and Christian martyrs.
In Somalia the number of marginalized people is very high. The country has been devastated by war, famine, drought, flooding, assassinations and suicide bombings over the years. There are 1 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and 1.4 million in need of food. United Nations officials who work in Somalia have said that the country has higher malnutrition rates, more current bloodshed and fewer aid workers than in Darfur. There are only four doctors per 100,000 people.
“The situation in Somalia is the worst on the continent (Africa),” Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, a top U.N. official for Somalia, told the New York Times last fall.
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