UN provides 9.5 mln USD for famine prevention in Somalia Storyline:National News The United Nations humanitarian agency has provided 9.5 million U.S. dollars to provide immediate assistance to communities in areas at the highest risk of famine in Somalia. Adam Abdelmoula, the… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News U.S ups aid response to Somalia, announces additional $476 million GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The U.S. has announced close to half a billion dollars in additional funding to stem the biting drought in Somalia as government and aid agencies ramp up calls for…
2 mins read Storyline:World Over 50 million to face acute food insecurity in 2022- IGAD GOOBJOOG NEWS|ADDIS ABABA: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has sounded alarm that over 50 million people are projected to face high levels of acute food insecurity in 2022 across…
2 mins read Storyline:World UNICEF Emergency Director visits drought stricken Somali region, calls for immediate humanitarian response GOOBJOOG NEWS|SOMALI REGION: UNICEF’s Emergency Director Manuel Fontaine, visited Ethiopia’s Somali regions, where he saw first hand the devastating impact the drought has had on the people, and especially children,…
3 mins read Storyline:World US promises $1.2 bn to feed Horn of Africa, urges others to help GOOBJOOG NEWS|WASHINGTON DC: US aid chief Samantha Power on Monday promised $1.18 billion to help avert famine in the Horn of Africa and urged other nations including China to do…
2 mins read Storyline:World EU donates additional €450,000 funding to fight against measles in Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|BRUSSELS: The European Union is committing an additional €450,000 of humanitarian funding to support the fight against life-threatening measles outbreaks in Somalia. With measles cases on the rise in…
2 mins read Storyline:National News EU delivers emergency food supplies to Somalia amid severe drought GOOBJOOG|MOGADISHU: The European Union Wednesday launched a humanitarian air bridge, airlifting emergency supplies to Somalia’s hard-to-reach areas. The EU said it will be a major logistics operation, with an estimated…
5 mins read Storyline:National News Ukraine’s shadow: Deadly crises like Somalia starved of aid GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU:More than two dozen children have died of hunger in the past two months in a single hospital in Somalia. Dr. Yahye Abdi Garun has watched their emaciated parents…
2 mins read Storyline:National News At least 200 children die as Somalia reels under ‘catastrophic food insecurity’ GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said late Monday that at least 200 children in Somalia have died of malnutrition since January, with…
2 mins read Storyline:World IOM appeals for close to $100m for humanitarian aid in Horn of Africa GOOBJOOG NEWS|GENEVA: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) disclosed on Monday it needs 93.4 million U.S. dollars funding to meet the humanitarian needs of three million people in four Horn…
