ADDIS ABABA — The acute water scarcity crisis in Somalia and the Horn of Africa dominated the discussions of the 39th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, amid international warnings regarding the repercussions of prolonged drought threatening hundreds of millions with thirst and food insecurity. African leaders launched the 2026 …
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MOGADISHU — In a significant humanitarian milestone, Qatari press sources reported that Qatar Charity has successfully bolstered water security across Somalia by delivering over 113 million liters of potable water to thousands of displaced families ravaged by severe drought. This initiative, funded by the generous people of Qatar, operates under …
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RIYADH — According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has signed a joint executive program to rehabilitate orphanages and empower their families economically in the Federal Republic of Somalia. Eng. Ahmed bin Ali Al-Baiz, Assistant Supervisor General for Operations and Programs, …
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MOGADISHU — Within the framework of efforts to enhance food security and address climate challenges, Balad city in Middle Shabelle, southern Somalia, is witnessing a steady expansion in alfalfa cultivation as a strategic solution to compensate for shrinking natural pastures and protect livestock from recurring drought waves. A report by …
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MOGADISHU — According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Secretary-General of the Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization, Abdullah Al-Muhaidli, confirmed that the water and environmental sanitation project in Somalia’s displacement camps represents a qualitative response to urgent humanitarian needs. During the project’s handover ceremony, Al-Muhaidli explained that …
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MOGADISHU — Baroness Jenny Chapman, the UK Minister for International Development and Africa, has announced a new £6 million humanitarian funding package for Somalia at the conclusion of her first official visit to Mogadishu. Official sources reported that Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud hosted the UK Minister at Villa Somalia, …
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MOGADISHU — According to the Somali National News Agency (SONNA), a new strategic global alliance titled the “Joining Forces Alliance (JFA)” was formally launched in Mogadishu, uniting four of the world’s leading child welfare organizations. Dr. Maryam Qasim, Chairperson of the Independent National Human Rights Commission, delivered a keynote address …
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MOGADISHU — In a strategic move reflecting Somalia’s aspirations toward agricultural leadership and food self-sufficiency, the capital, Mogadishu, hosted yesterday a high-level scientific and economic event. The “Somali Conference on Agriculture and Food Security” gathered leading academics and policymakers to chart the nation’s agricultural future. The one-day conference, held at …
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MOGADISHU — Under sovereign auspices reflecting the state’s will for recovery, H.E. Farah Sheikh AbdulKadir, Minister of Education and Higher Education, inaugurated the fourth day of the 3rd National Education Conference in Mogadishu today, opening new horizons for knowledge in recovered regions. The Minister announced the successful extension of educational …
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MOGADISHU — In a significant move to bolster historical fraternal ties and strengthen strategic regional partnership, the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Djibouti signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Mogadishu yesterday, Monday, to enhance cooperation in higher education and scientific research. The agreement was officially signed …
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