The newly appointed Special Envoy for Tackling Drought held discussions with humanitarian ministers from all the regional states in Somalia.
Abdirahman Abdishakur, appointed the Special Envoy for Tackling Drought by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with the humanitarian ministers virtually.
The meeting took place on Saturday, May 28.
During the meeting, Abdishakur discussed ways of expediting and prioritizing emergency responses to the ongoing drought.
They also discussed the importance of working together to tackle the drought.
Somalia is experiencing one of its worst droughts and humanitarian crisis in over 40 years.