UN gets $2.4 billion in pledges for Horn of Africa aid efforts

[Deeq A.]

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations received pledges of $2.4 billion on Wednesday to help fund aid operations for some 32 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, but the donations fell short of what the U.N. was seeking as it warned against a possible “catastrophe.”

Source: Hiiraan Online