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  • Somali scholars lead humanitarian mediation to release Sool prisoners
  • Eviction bulldozers deepen Mogadishu residents’ humanitarian crisis
  • South West State of Somalia strengthens readiness against El Niño
  • IGAD launches initiative to enhance women’s role in peacebuilding in Somalia
  • SODMA and national army enhance Somalia’s disaster preparedness to face disasters
  • Somali scholars lead humanitarian mediation to release Sool prisoners

    LAS ANOD – The Supreme Council of Somali Scholars, headed by Sheikh Bashir Ahmed Salad, has launched intensive field efforts aimed at bridging divisions and bringing closer the views of conflicting pa…

  • Eviction bulldozers deepen Mogadishu residents’ humanitarian crisis

    MoOGADISHU – The Somali capital, Mogadishu, is facing a growing humanitarian crisis as a result of continued eviction operations, house demolitions, and property clearances in several neighborhoods. T…

  • South West State of Somalia strengthens readiness against El Niño

    BAIDOA – The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management of South West State of Somalia held a high-level coordination meeting last Tuesday in Baidoa to assess the current humanitarian si…

  • IGAD launches initiative to enhance women’s role in peacebuilding in Somalia

    MOGADISHU – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) launched, yesterday Monday, in the Somali capital Mogadishu, the “Enhancing Women’s Economic Empowerment for Sustainable Peace” projec…

  • SODMA and national army enhance Somalia’s disaster preparedness to face disasters

    MOGADISHU – In a strategic move aimed at unifying national efforts and strengthening Somalia’s ability to respond to disasters and humanitarian crises, Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agenc…

  • SoDMA strengthens relief for drought-affected people in Middle Shabelle

    JOWHAR – As part of its continued humanitarian efforts to address the impacts of natural disasters and strengthen the resilience of local communities, the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) tod…

  • Jubaland supports Afmadow through health and water projects

    AFMADOW – The Jubaland State Government continues to implement plans aimed at strengthening essential services in Afmadow District of Lower Juba region through projects focused on improving healthcare…

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NEWS

  • Somali scholars lead humanitarian mediation to release Sool prisoners

    Network Editor July 24, 2026 356

    LAS ANOD – The Supreme Council of Somali Scholars, headed by Sheikh Bashir Ahmed Salad, has …

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  • Eviction bulldozers deepen Mogadishu residents’ humanitarian crisis

    Network Editor July 23, 2026 487

  • South West State of Somalia strengthens readiness against El Niño

    Network Editor July 22, 2026 422

  • IGAD launches initiative to enhance women’s role in peacebuilding in Somalia

    Network Editor July 21, 2026 368

  • SODMA and national army enhance Somalia’s disaster preparedness to face disasters

    Network Editor July 20, 2026 458

  • SoDMA strengthens relief for drought-affected people in Middle Shabelle

    Network Editor July 19, 2026 365

  • Jubaland supports Afmadow through health and water projects

    Network Editor July 18, 2026 428

INTVS. & INSIGHTS

  • Swedish ambassador: we aim to support the resilience of Somalis in a peaceful Somalia

    Network Editor March 3, 2026 842

    Between the precision of diplomacy and the pulse of humanity, Sweden has meticulously crafted bridges …

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  • ​WFP Somalia director: we anticipate urgent Arab support to avert famine risks

    Network Editor December 25, 2025 990

  • Interview: Somali-American pharmacist joins the Maine board of pharmacy

    Network Editor June 1, 2022 2,152

  • INTVW with Mr. J. Siffointe UNHCR rep. for Somalia

    Network Editor June 19, 2021 2,397

  • INTVW with UNEP advisor to Somalia Mr. Ch. Hodder

    Network Editor September 9, 2020 2,704

REPORTS

  • Health closures threaten lives of millions Somalis: Report

    Network Editor June 11, 2026 706

    CARE International has warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Somalia amid the continued closure …

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  • ​Somalia faces climate disaster requesting international aid

    Network Editor June 8, 2026 612

  • ​Somalia faces starvation shadow due to Mideast conflict

    Network Editor June 6, 2026 610

  • ​International partnership supporting youth and peacebuilding in Somalia

    Network Editor May 19, 2026 554

  • ​Historic Somalia drought deepened by international aid reductions

    Network Editor May 14, 2026 657

ENVIRONMENT AND DISASTERS

  • South West State of Somalia strengthens readiness against El Niño

    Network Editor July 22, 2026 422

    BAIDOA – The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management of South West State of …

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  • SODMA and national army enhance Somalia’s disaster preparedness to face disasters

    Network Editor July 20, 2026 458

  • Mogadishu, Riyadh strengthen environmental cooperation through new agreement

    Network Editor July 16, 2026 440

  • Somalia strengthens preparedness to face El Niño risks

    Network Editor July 9, 2026 572

  • Puntland tightens oversight to protect environment and combat desertification

    Network Editor July 9, 2026 483

RESEARCH AND STUDIES

  • Disability inclusion study: IDP sites in Kismayo, Dec 21

    Network Editor February 2, 2022 1,447

    BACKGROUND AND AIMS The International Organization for Migration (IOM) with technical support from Humanity & …

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  • How climate insecurity could trigger more conflict in Somalia

    Network Editor April 12, 2021 1,439

  • Many suffering children in Somaliland need surgery, but most of those needs go unmet

    Network Editor January 29, 2019 1,935

  • Study: Fish oil & vitamin D pills no guard against cancer or serious heart trouble

    Network Editor November 10, 2018 1,877

  • Study : In Somalia, schools are a bulwark against recruitment

    Network Editor August 3, 2018 2,451

DEVELOPMENT

  • Dolow strengthens development partnership with UN agencies

    Network Editor June 25, 2026 460

    DOLOW – The administration of Dolow District yesterday received a high-level delegation representing several United …

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  • Ahmed Madobe launches project to support IDPs in Jubaland

    Network Editor June 17, 2026 396

  • Nairobi hosts Barwaaqo project development meeting

    Network Editor June 2, 2026 554

  • Somali initiative to resettle forcibly evicted residents in Mogadishu

    Network Editor May 9, 2026 655

  • Somali-international partnership to enhance reconstruction and resettlement

    Network Editor May 6, 2026 563

DISPLACEMENT AND ASYLUM

  • Somaliland supports Hargeisa IDPs families with food aid

    Network Editor July 17, 2026 480

    HARGEISA — The Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs of Somaliland distributed comprehensive food assistance …

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  • Somalia strengthens climate displacement response through data and partnerships

    Network Editor July 10, 2026 508

  • Hargeisa holds national meeting on refugee issues

    Network Editor July 5, 2026 409

  • Somalia repatriates citizens, intensifies fight against irregular migration

    Network Editor July 2, 2026 423

  • Somaliland expands its response to IDPs through educational projects

    Network Editor July 1, 2026 463

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ARTICLES

  • Somalia’s state-sponsored evictions: a crisis deepens for displaced community

    Farah Bashir
  • Somalia is changing. The humanitarian system must as well

    Dustin Barter
  • Towards a healthier future: Somalia’s new food safety policy

    Mohamed Omar
  • Urgent humanitarian needs and long-term human capital development in Somalia: Where is the balance?

    Dr. Adam Aw Hirsi
  • FGM is on the rise in Africa: disturbing new trends are driving up the numbers

    Tamsin Bradley
  • Droughts don’t need to result in famine: Ethiopia and Somalia show what makes the difference

    Joshua Busby
  • Famine should not exist in 2022, yet Somalia faces its worst yet. Wealthy countries, pay your dues

    Joshua Hallwright

STORIES FROM THE FIELD

  • SoDMA issues field report on worsening humanitarian crisis

    July 31, 2025
  • Health for all is Somalia’s answer to Coronavirus and future threats to health

    January 12, 2021
  • ICRC .. 28 years of providing health care in Mogadishu

    February 17, 2020
  • Displaced families in Somalia now hit by floods

    January 30, 2020
  • The story of the man who established the only free ambulance service in Somalia

    April 16, 2019

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