PLATFORMS

MOGADISHU — In a move reflecting the close cohesion between the military establishment and society, and embodying the humanitarian role played by the armed forces during crises, national efforts are accelerating to save lives and protect assets. This underscores that defending the nation’s borders goes hand in hand with providing …

KISMAYO — In a solemn spiritual scene overflowing with devotion and divine connection, and with innocent hearts filled with absolute certainty, childhood innocence manifested in its most profound form as pathways narrowed. The squares of “Kolbio” transformed into a platform for collective supplication, where eyes turned heavenward seeking rain—a powerful …

MOGADISHU — In a step reflecting growing indicators of stability and the building of hope, international humanitarian organizations continue their efforts to facilitate the return of displaced persons and refugees to their homes, reaffirming that the homeland remains the ultimate haven for rebuilding lives and enhancing social peace and comprehensive …

MOGADISHU — In a step reflecting the international community’s commitment to addressing escalating crises, international initiatives continue to support the most affected groups in Somalia, seeking to alleviate the impact of drought and conflict threatening the livelihoods of millions. International News Agencies reported that the European Union has announced €63 …

MOGADISHU — In a gesture reflecting the deepest meanings of social solidarity and noble human values, charitable initiatives in Somalia continue to build bridges of support for the most vulnerable groups, marking the arrival of the Holy Month of Ramadan with a spirit of security and comprehensive community unity. ​Shabelle …

MOGADISHU — National steps in Somalia are accelerating to develop early warning systems and enhance relief readiness, aiming to protect local communities and mitigate the impacts of recurrent climate shocks facing the region. The Somali National News Agency (SONNA) reported that H.E. Abdisalam Abdi Ali, Minister of Foreign Affairs and …

In a remarkable national synergy reflecting corporate social responsibility, Somalia’s leading private sector institutions have mobilized to provide aid and solace to those affected by the worsening drought, in a humanitarian effort aimed at preserving lives and strengthening community resilience against harsh climatic conditions. News reports from Mogadishu stated that …

​KISMAYO — Officials from the Jubbaland regional administration held an extensive meeting in Kismayo with a high-level delegation from UNICEF to discuss strengthening cooperation and coordinating relief and development programs. ​The Shabelle Media Network reported that the discussions focused on expanding the international organization’s initiatives in Jubbaland, particularly in vital …

​MOGADISHU — H.E. Mohamud Moallim Abdulle, Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), received at the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) in Mogadishu a delegation from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), led by the new Head of Agency, Mr. Per Karlsson, to discuss mechanisms for advancing joint …

Within the framework of an integrated humanitarian response for the holy month of Ramadan, Life for Relief and Development launched its 33rd global campaign, issuing an urgent appeal for institutional solidarity to assist 4.6 million Somalis—a quarter of the population—facing acute food insecurity. ​This mobilization comes as field data indicates …