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National consultations advance Somalia disaster fund

MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) concluded in Mogadishu a two-day consultative meeting held on 9 and 10 June, dedicated to the establishment of the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF), with broad participation from the Federal Government, Federal Member States, international partners, and civil society organizations. The …

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​Somalia faces climate disaster requesting international aid

​MOGADISHU — Somalia is facing an unprecedented and rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation driven by severe climate change and prolonged droughts, leading to record increases in food insecurity and malnutrition rates, amid urgent warnings of an imminent catastrophe countrywide. According to an official humanitarian press release issued by Concern Worldwide, over …

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​Somalia and UN discuss strengthening humanitarian response measures

MOGADISHU — Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), H.E. Mohamud Moallim Abdulle, co-chaired alongside H.E. George Conway, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, yesterday, Tuesday, the high-level monthly meeting reviewing the country’s critical humanitarian landscape. The strategic meeting, detailed on SoDMA’s …

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Premier appoints supreme committee to manage disaster risk fund

MOGADISHU — His Excellency Hamza Abdi Barre, Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, has issued a high-level executive decree appointing the Supreme Committee for the Management of the National Disaster Risk Management Fund, scaling up the nation’s human and structural readiness against environmental shocks. According to the Somali …

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​SoDMA leads Somali efforts to unify relief

​MOGADISHU — Somalia has engaged in shaping a unified institutional strategy to protect her humanitarian security, as the capital, Mogadishu, hosted a high-level workshop to extensively examine the “Tri-Part Framework” for crisis management, featuring broad participation from leaders of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), regional relief ministries, and the …

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​Disaster management agency supports resilience displaced families

​MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has instituted a progressive phase of urgent humanitarian interventions within the southern regions, aiming to support vulnerable local communities affected by climate anomalies and anchor survival baselines for disadvantaged households nationwide. According to an update published on its official Facebook page today, …

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​Europe supports drought-affected communities in Somalia

​MOGADISHU — ​A vital international humanitarian intervention has renewed hope for thousands of climate-affected households in Somalia following the European Union’s announcement of a 138 million euro financial package combining critical emergency relief with regional security stabilization. ​The resource deployment was finalized during a high-profile meeting between Somali President Hassan …

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