RESTORATION OF LIFESAVING WATER SUPPLY TO WAREYLE VILLAGE
The Drought Situation Report No.7 of May 2022 indicates that 6.1 million people have been affected by the drought emergency, of whom 771,400 have been displaced from their homes in search of water, food, and pasture. The majority of these are women and...
STRENGTHENING WOMEN’S INCLUSION AND RESILIENCE IN BUSINESS
Smallholder businesses owned by women in Somalia, face a variety of challenges which include cultural restrictions, illiteracy, inadequate business knowledge and skills, lack of capital and limited access to credit institutions that facilitate business growth or...
Supporting Vulnerable Children In Banadir IDP Camps Access Quality Education
The Education Cluster reports that about 1.4 million school-aged children in Somalia have been affected by the current drought; 45 percent of whom are girls who are also at risk of dropping out of school. In Somalia, enrolment and achievement rates are lower, and...
El-Nino Emergency Response in Dolow and Belethawa Districts, Somalia
Good hygiene and sanitation practices can save lives In the Gedo region of Somalia, the River Dawa is a double-edged sword for the communities it supports. While it sustains agricultural livelihoods during the dry seasons, it can quickly become a source of devastation during periods of heavy rainfall, as witnessed during the El Niño-induced flooding from October-December in 2023. UNOCHA reported over 1.5 million people in Somalia were displaced during this period. The floods resulted in human...
