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ENHANCING HYGIENE FOR FLOOD AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS IN DOLLOW

ENHANCING HYGIENE FOR FLOOD AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS IN DOLLOW

During dry seasons, rural populations in Somalia tend to prioritize water quantity over quality, leading to exposure to waterborne diseases. Wet seasons, such as the 2023 Deyr rainy season (October to December), has caused extensive flooding across Somalia, destroying...

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Improved Access to WASH services to help meet the basic needs of IDP Communities

Improved Access to WASH services to help meet the basic needs of IDP Communities

Displacement continues to be a major issue in Somalia, with 467,915 individuals newly displaced since January 2024 due to conflict, insecurity, drought, and flooding. Banadir region, which hosts the largest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs), is experiencing tremendous pressure on its resources. Since the start of 2024, 60% of the 197,000 reported evictions have occurred in Banadir, often leading to the destruction of humanitarian infrastructure, including water and sanitation...

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