Background Over the past 6 months, Somalia has undergone a dramatic transformation, transitioning from the grips of an exceptionally dry period to the current challenges posed by extreme flooding. In...
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READO Annual Report, 2022
Background In 2022, Somalia experienced an unprecedented drought that surpassed previous droughts in terms of duration and severity, including the ones in 2010/11 and 2016/17. The country faced the...
READO Bi-Monthly Snapshot, Southwest State, Somalia (February - March 2023)
Overview While there has been a slight improvement in food security and nutrition in Somalia, according to the latest IPC report, we must remain cautiously optimistic. The report notes that the...
READO Somalia Monthly Snapshot: January 2023
Overview Unfortunately, the situation in Baidoa and other rural areas in 2023 remains dire. Despite ongoing efforts, the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance continues to grow, putting...
READO Monthly Snapshot October 2022: Southwest State, Somalia Drought Bulletin (August - October 2022)
Overview As the drought continued to bite, we have scaled up our interventions in the Southwest state where there has been a significant influx of IDP (Internaly Displaced Persons). We wre providing...
READO Monthly Snapshot September 2022: Southwest State, Somalia Drought Bulletin (August - September 2022)
Overview Because of drought in Southwest state many pastoralists and agro-pastoralists have been displaced from their homesteads; without a significant amount of food and water. This has led to a...
READO Somalia: South West State Drought Emergency Response Plan
7.1 million people across Somalia are facing a crisis and need urgent, multi-sectoral assistance to prevent from acute food insecurity outcomes. Closer to home in the bay region, famine (IPC Phase 5)...
READO 2020 Snapshot
2020 OVERVIEW SOUTHWEST STATE SOMALIA The year 2020 was unique and challenging for Somalia as we experienced multiple shocks that worsened the already fragile humanitarian situation in the region. A...
Somalia: Education in the Southwest State, December 2020
OVERVIEW Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Somalia education system was already stretched with the primary school enrollment ratio being among the world’s lowest at 70% (or 3 million children of 4.4...
WASH Infosheet SWS Somalia (Dec 2019 - May 2020)
BACKGROUND READO began the implementation of the WASH activities to provide emergency access to safe clean water, sanitation and hygiene to flood-affected IDPs in Baidoa, Bay region. Courtesy of the...
Education empowerment project infosheet 2019 - 2020: Education empowerment project through protection of the most vulnerable learners in Baidoa
About the project This project aimed to improve the quality of education through the provision of support to school-based resilience mechanisms that would contribute to the sustainability of the...
COVID-19 Preparedness Response Plan SWS Somalia, March-July 2020
1.0 Background The Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a new strain of coronavirus first reported to WHO end of December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, Republic Chine, as of 17 March 2020, the virus had...
Health infosheet GBV & maternal health SWS Somalia (Feb – March 2020)
About the project The project aims to provide mental health and psychosocial support to Gender-Based Violence survivors while increasing advocacy and community engagement to promote the reproductive...
2019 Consolidated Humanitarian Appeal READO Somalia
OVERVIEW HUMANITARIAN NEEDS Somalia remains one of the most complex and long- standing humanitarian crises in the world. 2018 has seen some improvements in the food security outlook, mainly due to...
Food security infosheet unconditional cash transfer SWS Somalia (Nov - Dec 2018)
About the project The project was started to help vulnerable IDP households in Baidoa district have access to food. Through an unconditional cash transfer voucher system, we were able to select,...
Assessment in Awdal Region, Somaliland 11th to 15th Dec 2016
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Poor Gu (April to June 2016) rainfall, locally significant floods, trade disruption, droughts and new and continued population displacement contributed to a worsening of the food...