Drought crisis in Somalia - in pictures

A feeding centre in Mogadishu fills with refugees coming to the city to escape drought Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Farmers have brought families and a few surviving animals to the capital because the drought has destroyed their grazing lands Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Refugees would rather risk being caught in the crossfire in Mogadishu than face starvation in the countryside Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

A mother waits with her child at a feeding centre in Mogadishu. Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Raha Abdi Nor has brought her surviving children to Banadir Hospital in Mogadishu where they are being treated for severe malnutrition Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Thousands have trekked for days from Somalia to the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya. The drought is the worst in East Africa for 60 years Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Built to house 90,000 people, the camp is now home to more than four times that number as people keep arriving Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

A MSF (Doctors Without Borders) feeding centre in Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya, near the Somali border Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

A malnourished child receives treatment at the MSF feeding centre in Dadaab Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya received 1,000 new refugees a day in June, five times more than a year ago Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Dadaab refugee camp provides some respite for families, many who have trekked miles to be there Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

The process of feeding malnourished children can be a long and difficult one Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

A makeshift shelter at the Dadaab refugee camp provides a temporary home Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Families in desperate need of food and water queue in Dadaab Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

Children are tagged for identity and given as much help as is available Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

A queue for water at Dadaab, a complex of three settlements, which is the world's largest refugee camp Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos

An aerial view of the drought-stricken land of Puntland, in Somalia Photograph: Robin Hammond/Panos