The meeting led by Mohamud Moalim, head of SoDMA, was attended by Crispen Rukasha, Head of the UN OCHA office in Somalia.

Famine has officially been declared in Somalia. An exceptionally severe, prolonged drought, combined with rapidly increasing food prices, has caused catastrophic levels of food insecurity in Somalia ...

Stricken land near Hudur in south central Somalia ... and famine could spread to more areas of the country." Children are most at risk. According to UNICEF, more than 700 died at relief centers ...

Ranked third only to Syria and Afghanistan, Somalia tops a list of the 10 most dangerous conflict-affected countries to be a child. 1. In 2011, famine in Somalia killed 260,000 people, half of whom ...

For decades, Somalia has been mired in violence, political instability, and food insecurity. The country’s struggles have ...

"The time to step up is now" for the people of Somalia, where drought threatens ... The East African country faced famine in 2022, but a scale-up in humanitarian assistance helped to avert ...

The African Union Commission's newly-elected Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called on the international community to fund stabilisation efforts in Somalia. Youssouf, who has wrapped up his ...

Ethiopia and Somalia are set to formalize military cooperation through a Status of Force Agreement to enhance counterterrorism efforts. The agreement follows discussions between Ethiopian Prime ...

Somalia's Ministry of Health and the WHO said ... There is significant potential to leverage the efforts of the HIV program to support these efforts," Busulwa added. Hepatitis, a viral infection ...

MOGADISHU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Newly elected chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has called on the international community to fund stabilization efforts in Somalia.