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​Mogadishu and Berlin discuss humanitarian and stability efforts

MOGADISHU — ​In an advanced diplomatic effort to bolster international alliances and mitigate prevailing crises, the Somali Prime Minister, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, received a high-level German delegation led by Niels Annen, Minister of State for Economic Cooperation and Development, in Mogadishu yesterday, Monday. The meeting underscored a profound commitment …

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Somalia adopts national policy protecting civilians during conflicts ​

MOGADISHU — ​In a strategic move reflecting the Somali state’s commitment to consolidating the values of International Humanitarian Law and human rights principles, the capital, Mogadishu, witnessed a high-level institutional drive aimed at forging a new era of protection and responsibility toward citizens in conflict zones. H.E. Abdifatah Abdulkadir Farah, …

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Somali drought: millions face hunger and thirst

MOGADISHU — ​The Federal Republic of Somalia is experiencing a state of high humanitarian alert due to a severe drought sweeping across vast areas, causing catastrophic impacts on the agricultural and pastoral sectors. A report by “Al-Araby Al-Jadeed” indicates that humanitarian conditions in displacement camps have reached critical levels, where …

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Somalia declares critical drought levels calling for self-reliance

​MOGADISHU –– ​The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has announced that the nation has entered the fourth stage of drought severity, warning of a humanitarian emergency that requires an urgent national response, as reported by the Somali National News Agency (SONNA). ​Chairman Mohamud Maollim Abdulle revealed escalating challenges facing relief …

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​Somalia convenes emergency meeting on worsening drought crisis

MOGADISHU — ​The National Emergency Finance Committee of Somalia held an urgent meeting chaired by H.E. Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir, Minister of Education and Committee Chair, to discuss national response mechanisms for the escalating drought crisis affecting large parts of the country. The meeting brought together senior government officials, religious leaders, …

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National consultations to empower women in drought response efforts

​MOGADISHU — H.E. Mohamud Moallim Abdulle, Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), officially inaugurated a high-level National Consultation forum yesterday in Mogadishu to strengthen emergency response mechanisms for the nation’s ongoing drought crises. ​As reported by the Somali National News Agency (SONNA), the forum adopts a new strategic …

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