Somalia: Peacebuilding in Somalia - Another Victim of Climate Change?

Oct 23, 2019 | Nita Bhalla, Reuters
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Climate change is hampering peacebuilding in Somalia as droughts and floods strengthen the hand of militants and weaken the power of government, a report said on Wednesday. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said three decades of conflict - coupled with increasingly severe droughts - were posing serious challenges to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).