For the first time, Somalia has a minister of environment and climate change. Khadija Mohamed al-Makhzoumi has stepped into this position amid the worst drought to hit Somalia in the past 40 years. The World’s Halima Gikandi met with her in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu to discuss how the country is being impacted by climate change.
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