14 August 2026

Malnutrition in Somalia

While the humanitarian crisis in Somalia is significant, it lacks a direct Indian dimension and serves primarily as a global case study for hunger and health issues that can be used as context in GS2 answers.

Questions

1. The crisis of acute malnutrition in conflict-affected regions like Somalia highlights the fragility of global humanitarian aid frameworks. Discuss the challenges in sustaining international funding for food security and the implications for global health governance. 150 words
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Prelims

1. According to the recent report by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) regarding malnutrition in Somalia, what is the reported status of funding for acute malnutrition this year?

   1. A It has remained stagnant
   2. B It has been completely eliminated
   3. C It has increased by 80%
   4. D It has dropped by more than 80%