Agriculture ministers from the 191 members of the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organisation have gathered in Rome.
This is the second emergency meeting hosted by the UN in less than a month to take action in support of the drought-hit horn of Africa.
According to the FAO, the region urgently needs an additional 103 million dollars to rebuild agriculture and fight famine.
At risk are about 3.6 million people in Somalia and 12 million across the Horn of Africa, including in Ethiopia and Kenya, the UN says.
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