The Gharri Draught or famine victims in Mandera central

78-year-old Abdulahi Mohamed recovers from acute malnutrition at El Wak sub  district hospital. Pic by Maxwell Agwanda Livestock carcasses abandoned in an open field at Shimbir Fatuma, Mandera District. Pics by Maxwell Agwanda

Timira Shugri Too weak to carry it, a woman rolls home a drum of water in Mandera District. Most dams that used to serve the area have dried up. Pic by Maxwell Agwanda

Re Posted By Gharri Support Group 

December 22, 2005