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Somalia Receives Flood Response Funds from the UN

Somalia received funds for flood response from the United Nations.

The UN is to donate $15 million to Somalia to help the East African nation handle the effects of the looming El Nino rains.

Somalia will receive the funds through the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

Much of the funds will be directed to the regional states of HirShabelle and Jubbaland.

Historically, HirShabelle and Jubbaland are