The death earlier this month at Banadir Hospital captured the agony of a growing number of Somalis who are unable to feed ...

Among the youngest in the hospital in Baidoa, in Somalia's parched south, was Amir. Just over a year old, he was not only underweight but suffering with diarrhea and a fever. If he hadn't made it ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, Oct. 6 -- An Italian aid worker who dedicated 33 years of her life to helping Somalis was shot and killed outside the hospital she founded to treat tuberculosis patients ...

The closures of feeding centers, the layoffs of health workers, and the absence of critical supplies have left families like ...

Reporting from NAIROBI, Kenya — Somali hospital and police sources say the death toll from Friday’s bombings outside a hotel in Mogadishu has risen to 53 with more than 100 injured.

The district hospital in Dollow - a dusty little border town in south-western Somalia - has been quietly assisting children like Abdiwali for years. Funded by the UK government, and others ...

Somalia, like Ethiopia and Kenya ... which is why she told Save the Children staff she could not take Malaika to the hospital — she had to ensure that her other children were cared for.

The East African nation of Somalia is facing a major food crisis ... JASON BEAUBIEN, BYLINE: In the trauma ward of a hospital in Baidoa, staff tend to the victims of the violence wrought by ...

(Lily Martin/CBC) UNICEF estimates that since August, one child has been sent to hospital for malnutrition every minute in Somalia. The last famine the country endured, in 2011, killed more than a ...

Yusuf, a former military leader from northern Somalia who helped overthrow the dictatorship of Maj. Gen. Mohamed Siad Barre in 1991, checked into a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, after abruptly ...

After two days in a small Somali hospital, Abdiwali Abdi seemed to be groping his way towards some sort of recovery. The two-year-old still weighed just 4.6kg (10lb 2oz) - not much more than a ...