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2025-05-19 International-UN-NGOs

UN scales back aid goals in Somalia and Yemen

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Posted by trailing wife 2025-05-19 2025-05-19 01:55|| || Front Page|| [101 views ] Top

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19.5 million people
10.5 million people
8.8 million people
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4.6 million people
1.3 million people

Either the killing is really effective or the graft is decreasing.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-05-19 10:34|| 2025-05-19 10:34|| Front Page Top

#2 After the UN graft, the NGO graft, and the local graft is taken out the remaining "aid" does more long-term harm. The introduction of 'free food' distorts the local agriculture -- "Why lose money growing food crops when you can only make money growing khat (or marijuana or opium poppies)?" ...Then the local tribal warlords steal the food and starve their enemies.

Posted by magpie 2025-05-19 18:51|| 2025-05-19 18:51|| Front Page Top

#3 Support for the needy is cut but the graft remains at the same level.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-05-19 20:00|| 2025-05-19 20:00|| Front Page Top

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