Month: September 2025

The air in Ifo camp is heavy with dust, swirling between the narrow alleys of makeshift shelters. Amid the chatter of children and the call to prayer echoing from the mosque, whispers about sickness amongst locals often travel faster than facts. Here, in 2023, Amina Abdi (not her real name)—a…

Under the shade of scattered acacia trees in Dagahaley, a man bends carefully over a youg toddler as her parents look on. His hands are steady, his expression intent, as he wraps a colour-banded MUAC tape around the child’s tiny arm. The child, barefoot and wrapped in a faded pink…