The U.S. Agency for International Development once provided 65% of Somalia’s foreign aid. Now that funding is disappearing.

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 only free hospital in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has closed after medical workers went on strike because of threats from gunmen. Hundreds of women and sick children gathered outside the SOS ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

She is far from alone. The intensive care unit (ICU) at the main hospital in Baidoa, in southern Somalia, is bustling with medics and patients. Shrill cries punctuate the hot, humid air. This is no ...

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 ...