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DOHA — Jointly with Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Qatar Charity (QC), Save the Dream has started on Sunday the first field activity of the project ‘Saving Children’s Dreams in Somalia through Sport.’ This program falls under the umbrella of the Sport for Development and Peace initiative, which seeks …

MOGADISHU — The Chairman of the Somalia Disaster management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamed Moalim met with officials from the World Bank (WB) led by Mr. Harris Khan; a Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist. The meeting between the two sides discussed the food security and the activation of the National Emergency Operations …

MOGADISHU — State Minister for the Ministry of Health of Somalia, Dr. Maryan Mohamed Hussein received laboratory equipment intended to support Benadir Hospital’s laboratory section here in Mogadishu today on Saturday. Dr. Maryan thanked Italy for their contributions towards maintaining and equipping the Benadir Hospital, highlighting that these machines will …

DOHA — In light of the problematic drought conditions in the Republic of Somalia, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), in cooperation with Qatar Charity (QC), sent urgent food aid, to drought- affected people in Somalia. The aid contained 2,000 tons of food supplies for the benefit of more than 200,000 …

MOGADISHU — The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Hamza Abdi Barre, received in his office a delegation from the United Nations Children’s Fund, led by the Regional Director for East and Southern Africa of UNICEF, Mohamed Fall. The Prime Minister and the UNICEF delegation discussed important …

MOGADISHU — A 5-day single-dose oral cholera vaccination campaign that aims to reach about one million people has been launched by the Ministry of Health and Human Services with support from UNICEF and the WHO. This house-to-house campaign aims to vaccinate 995 886 children aged one year and above including …

MOGADISHU —  The World Food Program (WFP) said Monday that the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa is expanding and deepening after five consecutive below-average rains. The UN agency said the upcoming March-May 2023 rains are also forecast to be below-average in the region and “should these rains fail, …

MOGADISHU — The Government of Japan has stepped up its support to refugees and displaced families in Somalia with a contribution of USD 3,086,398 to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Somalia. Somalia continues to struggle with the most severe drought in its recent …

RIYADH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, or KSrelief, continues to provide humanitarian assistance to people across the world, with the latest initiatives covering Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen and Lebanon. On Thursday, KSrelief inked an agreement with the International Medical Corps. The pact was co-signed by KSrelief’s Assistant …

DAVOS — The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and Germany have allowed it to postpone — though not entirely avert — famine in Somalia but stressed that “we’re not out of this yet.” WFP Executive Director David Beasley …