EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Galkayo, a strategic urban center in central Somalia, is mired in a prolonged humanitarian crisis driven by conflict, climate shocks and chronic poverty. The high concentration of...
Highlights The February 2025 IPC analysis estimates that 4.4 million people—nearly a quarter of Somalia’s population—will face crisis-level food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or higher) between April -...
Highlights In 2024, nearly 6.9 million people—representing 40% of Somalia’s population—required humanitarian assistance owing to ongoing crises. Conflict-induced displacements, food insecurity,...
Highlights: Somalia continues to face a dire humanitarian crisis driven by conflict and climate change impacts, with 6.9 million people in need of urgent humanitarian assistance in 2024. UNICEF has...
26 February 2025, Mogadishu - New data from Somalia shows that 4.4 million people could face hunger by April 2025, driven by worsening drought conditions, conflict and high food prices. The Federal...
Recurrent shocks from climatic events such as drought and floods, as well as conflict and insecurity, and disease outbreaks, continue to exacerbate humanitarian needs in Somalia
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In 2023, 66.1 million people, approximately 14 percent of the population in the Arab region, faced hunger. The report highlights that access to adequate food remains elusive for millions.
HIGHLIGHTS The impact of climate change, disease outbreaks and poverty in Somalia is staggering. Despite greater stability in some areas of the country, ongoing conflict continues to cause...
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KEY MESSAGES More than half (53%) of the assessed households (HHs) were found to be severely food insecure, while an additional 42% were moderately food insecure. Notably, Doolow and Afmadow had the...
SITUATIONAL UPDATE During the first half of 2024, the humanitarian context in Somalia remained complex and multifaceted with multiple shocks and hazards such as floods due to Gu rains, interclan...
Highlights Ongoing armed conflict, instability, the impacts of climate change, disease outbreaks, and economic disruption continue to exacerbate the fragile humanitarian situation in Somalia, leaving...
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Highlights Somalia remains heavily affected by multiple climate related hazards; an issue further compounded by ongoing conflicts. In July, an estimated 42,000 people were displaced due to inter-clan...
Mogadishu, 01 August 2024 – The Federal Ministry of Health in Somalia, together with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), is coordinating efforts...
Highlights UNICEF has supported 729,779 people in need (61 per cent of the 2024 annual target) in accessing emergency water supply through regular chlorination of water sources, water trucking and...
· ‘Will my child eat today? Will they even have any water?’ A mother’s plea to Farah · Olympic champion’s ‘awe’ at battles for survival after 43,000 deaths · Multimedia content can be downloaded here ...
Highlights Hygiene promotion was integrated with the distribution of non-food items, reaching 119,238 people. Moreover, 45,240 people (of whom 6,000 people with disabilities) were reached with...
Author: Kate Sadler, Philip James, Amir Samnani and Emily Mates Executive summary Somalia has been in a state of protracted crisis for many years, characterised by a complex political environment,...
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RIYADH, 6-7 May 2024 – In a significant boost to efforts aimed at combating severe acute malnutrition in Somalia, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and the UK Government...
