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INTERVIEW WITH ADRA SOMALIA EMERGENCY COORDINATOR

Monday, 23 January 2012 09:02
Mr. John Ogege is currently coordinating all relief efforts aimed at responding to the drought emergency in Somalia. He has recently returned from a food distribution exercise in Banadir Region of Central Somalia – one of the areas worst hit by the drought – and is currently preparing to travel to Galmudug Region of South Central Somalia to assess progress of ongoing activities as well as hand over a recently rehabilitated borehole to the local WASH Committees of the Region. He recently granted an interview to ADRA Somalia’s Public Relations Office on ongoing efforts on the ground:....
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