The Silent Killer: Somalia -
when disaster strikes

Hear shocking stories as another drought strikes Somalia. Mass migration, food shortages and malnutrition mean famine is a very real threat, but resolute humanitarians race to meet the basic needs of the most vulnerable.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 102

About When Disaster Strikes:

See the mechanics of disaster relief from the heroes responding on the ground.

Government leaders, humanitarians and survivors tell their extraordinary personal stories of determination and hope.

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