MOGADISHU — In a major developmental step that carries good tidings and renewed hope for thousands of coastal residents, the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy in the Federal Government announced the inauguration of a vital new project. This ambitious initiative aims to transform the country’s fishing sector into a …
Read More »Somali minister of agriculture announces subsidized support for farmers
MOGADISHU — His Excellency Mohamed Abdi Hayir, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation in the Somali Federal Government, attended a scientific symposium with the participation of academics, during which he reviewed the Ministry’s latest achievements and programs included in its current plan. The Minister explained that the Ministry has made tangible …
Read More »UAE delegation inspects key projects supporting livelihood stability for orphans and needy families in Somaliland
HARGEISA — Embodying the deep-rooted humanitarian mission of the United Arab Emirates, a delegation from the International Charity Organization (ICO), headed by His Excellency Dr. Khalid Abdulwahab Al Khaja, the Secretary-General, commenced an official visit to Somaliland to inspect and follow up on dozens of developmental and charitable projects implemented …
Read More »Somalia and Indonesia launch comprehensive health partnership
MOGADISHU — In a step to deepen bilateral relations, His Excellency Dr. Ali Haji Adan, Minister of Health and Social Care in the Somali Federal Government, received today, Thursday, in the capital Mogadishu, His Excellency Mr. Wetjaksono Adji, the new Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Somalia. The meeting …
Read More »Somali refugees leave Yemen in search of livelihood back home
In a development reflecting the depth of the humanitarian and economic crisis in Yemen, the number of Somali refugees opting for voluntary return to their home country is increasing. They are fleeing the grinding poverty and unemployment they face in war-torn Yemen, despite the instability that also affects Somalia. Reports …
Read More »Saudi Arabia first official responder to Somalia’s humanitarian drought appeal
MOGADISHU — The Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mahamoud Moalim Abdulle, lauded the urgent and proactive response of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, affirming that it was the first country to officially respond to the humanitarian appeal launched by the Federal Republic of Somalia to combat the …
Read More »UN allocates $10 million to combat Somalia drought
MOGADISHU — Amid deteriorating humanitarian conditions, the United Nations and relief organizations have issued strict warnings regarding the drought’s impact on Somalia, where over 4.4 million people (more than one-fifth of the population) face high levels of acute food insecurity between October and December 2025. The drought’s effect on children …
Read More »Dadaab camps: 10K Somali refugees face starvation due to “Technical Glitch”
A severe humanitarian crisis is impacting thousands of Somali families in the Dadaab refugee camps in northeastern Kenya, while the United Nations warns of an escalating state of emergency due to drought in Somalia, signaling a potential widespread humanitarian catastrophe, according to a report published by “The New Arab” (Al-Araby …
Read More »Suspended Education: displaced children in Somalia face a bleak future due to poverty
More than 150 children from internally displaced families residing in camps in Galkayo city, Northeast Somalia (including ‘Allah-Aamin,’ ‘Duniyale,’ and ‘Bulo-Agon’ camps), are facing a severe educational crisis that directly threatens their future. Since September, these children, who completed their primary education, have been forced to stop attending school after …
Read More »KSRELIEF enhances food security for 6,000 beneficiaries in Adado
MOGADISHU — In a humanitarian step that reflects the pioneering role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in aiding brotherly nations, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRELIEF) has continued its relief efforts in the Federal Republic of Somalia, translating its national and humanitarian values into tangible action. …
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