SITUATION AT A GLANCE
5.9 MILLION Estimated People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Somalia
UN – February 2021
2.8 MILLION People Likely to Experience Crisis or Worse Levels of Acute Food Insecurity Through September
FSNAU – July 2021
2.9 MILLION Estimated Number of IDPs in Somalia
UN – June 2021
642,400 Estimated Number of Somali Refugees in Neighboring Countries
UNHCR – June 2021
70 Security Incidents Impacting Humanitarian Operations in Somalia from January to April
UN – April 2021
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Worsening drought conditions across Somalia are contributing to elevated humanitarian needs, while localized flooding has adversely affected 400,000 people since April.
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More than 2.8 million people across Somalia will likely face Crisis—IPC 3—or worse levels of acute food insecurity through September.
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Al-Shabaab activity has resulted in civilian deaths and population displacement in Mudug and Bakool regions in recent months.