MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has on Sunday taken a proactive step towards providing much-needed assistance to those in need in the community. The humanitarian aid was distributed to 5,000 vulnerable families residing in the Daynile and Bondhere districts of the Banadir Region. According to a statement …
Read More »ATMIS donates relief food to vulnerable families in Jowhar
JOWHAR — African Union Transition Mission in Somalia ( ATMIS) Burundi troops on Tuesday donated food items at the Towfik IDP camp near Jowhar Airfield, ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations to mark the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan . The food donation, which included rice, beans, meat, chicken & …
Read More »SAN targets 5 million USD for Gaza relief amid conflict
MOGADISHU — Somalia is actively raising funds to support Palestinians in Gaza. The Somali Action Network (SAN), led by Sheikh Abdihayi Sheikh Adan, has set a target of $5 million. The campaign, launched last week, aims to assist those in Gaza facing severe hardships due to ongoing conflict and blockades. …
Read More »SoDMA provides aid to nearly 2,000 families in Afgoye
MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has recently provided aid to nearly 2,000 families in the Coastal area of Jazira in Afgoye district in the Lower Shabelle Region. These families, alongside the displaced people who were previously in this area and the underprivileged, have been forcefully evacuated by …
Read More »SoDMA receives UN deputy special envoy to discuss bolstering humanitarian response strategies
MOGADISHU —The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) received Mr. George Conway, Deputy Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, in a crucial meeting aimed at reinforcing the nation’s humanitarian response strategies. The pivotal meeting centered on the Somali Government’s strategic priorities, which include the prevention of aid diversion, …
Read More »DMA distributes food aid to vulnerable people in Banadir
MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) has on Friday provided relief aid to 6,000 families in the Waberi District of Banadir region in efforts aimed at supporting those in need. The beneficiaries included elderly and disabled members of the community from various areas of the district. Esteemed individuals …
Read More »ATMIS distributes water to vulnerable families in Jowhar
JOWHAR — On Friday, African Union Transition Mission in Somalia ATMIS Burundi troops stationed at Jowhar Airfield (JAF), Sector 5, distributed clean water to families at Towfik IDP camp. ATMIS Burundi Deputy CIMIC Officer, Maj. Daniel Hahorimana, reiterated the troops’ commitment to protecting and supporting households affected by conflict and …
Read More »SSC-Khatumo demands direct humanitarian projects, rejects Somaliland’s role
LAS ANOD — The SSC-Khatumo administration has urged the federal government to distribute humanitarian projects from the international community equitably across the country, particularly to vulnerable areas like those in SSC-Khatumo. Deputy Leader of SSC-Khatumo, Dr. Mohamed Shiine, stated on Monday that the government should not channel SSC administration projects …
Read More »SoDMA attends meeting to strategize on coordination of humanitarian aid
MOGADISHU — Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) Deputy Chairperson Dr. Ahmed Abdi Adan, on Thursday participated in a highly productive meeting organized by the Somalia Cash Consortium which convened distinguished humanitarian aid agencies across the country. The conference was graced by representatives from donors, UN agencies, local NGOs, SCC members, …
Read More »Hormuud Salaam Foundation brings aid to central prison in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — As part of its ongoing 12th Annual Iftar Program, Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF) demonstrated its unwavering commitment today to community support and humanitarian service through several impactful initiatives in Mogadishu today. The Foundation’s delivered an array of Eid clothes, along with five camels and a selection of drinks …
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