The story

The woman walked into the sprawling camp outside the Somali capital last month carrying her month-old baby, with her other seven children in tow.

Her husband had been killed the previous day, crushed to death when a shell demolished the family's home.

"So she had been left with nothing. Her husband, who was the income earner, was dead," said Patrick Duplat of Refugees International. "She had no family, no relatives, and she just walked all the way to this camp in the search for safety. And this story is not an extraordinary story. It's the story of most of the people who have settled there." Read full article »

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