(Morning News) The Russian -Ukraine conflict has continued for 172 days. In addition to the fire, the biggest threat is hunger.The Roman Catholic Pope Francis said on Sunday (August 14) that the Ukrainian war dispersed people's attention to the hunger of the world and called for emergency food to avoid Somali forced famine.
Fang Ji said in a weekly speech in St. Peter's Square: "The living conditions of Africa's population population are very unstable, and now because drought is even more fatal."
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said in August: "If livestock continues to die, the price of commodity prices continues to rise, and humanitarian assistance cannot reach the most vulnerable group, it may officially announce the famine in eight regions of Somali in September."
The United Nations Refugee Agency and the Norwegian Refugee Commission (NRC) said that since January 2022, about 1 million people have been lost in Somalia.
The United Nations agency calls on other organizations to provide more assistance funds to prevent Somalia from falling into famine.Somalia is one of the countries that are most likely to be affected by climate change.
Fang Ji said, "I hope that the international community can unite and effectively cope with this emergency ... Unfortunately, the war has dispersed attention and resources, but these goals require us——From hunger, healthcare, education. "
