Key lifesaving clusters such as food security, health, nutrition and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) have received 20 per cent or less of their requirements.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Fighting that broke out between rival political groups on 7 June has abated, but the unstable security situation continues to hamper humanitarian programming and movement of aid workers.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Four cases of wild poliovirus (polio) were confirmed in Somalia in May. These are the first cases reported in Somalia since 2007, when the country was declared polio free. Millions of children across Somalia are now at risk of contracting the disease especially in areas of South Central where polio vaccinations have not been carried out in the last three years.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
The UN's Central Emergency Response Fund dispersed US$485 million to projects in 49 countries and territories in 2012 – the highest amount since its inception.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: