Hundreds of families from drought hit areas in Galgadud region reach Balanbale

The administration of Balanbale district of Galgadud region in Central Somalia confirmed that many families from the drought hit areas in the region have reached the district.

Hareri Hassan Barre, Balabale district commissioner stated that the number of families reaching Balanbale have increasing day after day adding that they are desperate for immediate humanitarian support.

He reiterated the families have not received any support since they fled their houses except inadequate help they got from the local community.

The administrator called the federal government of Somalia and humanitarian aid agencies to deliver emergency support to affected families.

The Gu’ rains that have delayed in South and Central Somalia and conflicts have worsened the situation causing many peole to flee their homes.