EU announces close to €140m for economic, political reforms in Somalia Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|BRUSSELS: The EU will inject close to 140 million euros to Somalia this year to support political and economic reforms and bolster the country’s resilience in light of adverse climate… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali government delivers food aid to Gedo region on Independence Day GOOBJOOG NEWS|El WAK: The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Khadija Diriye, accompanied by a delegation from the federal government has today landed in El-Wak, Gedo region for relief…
2 mins read Storyline:World World Bank approves close to $ 150 million to help vulnerable Somalis GOOBJOOG NEWS|WASHINGTON DC: The World Bank has approved $ 143 million to help vulnerable Somalis overcome the growing drought and food insecurity across the country. This additional investment in Somalia,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News On the brink of famine: Somalia’s Humanitarian Coordinator witnesses acute malnutrition,calls for action GOOBJOOG NEWS|DOLLOW: After witnessing the sweeping consequences of drought during a joint visit with Somalia’s drought envoy today, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator for the Horn of Africa country called…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Ending polio in Somalia: children vaccinated in national immunization day GOOBJOOG NEWS|BENADIR: On 6 June 2022, the Somali government led by the Mayor of Mogadishu Omar Mohamed Filish in coordination with the UN and WHO, officially launched the national immunization…
2 mins read Storyline:National News As rains fail again, catastrophic hunger looms over Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The number of Somalis facing catastrophic levels of food insecurity, starvation and disease has surged by 160% due to a historic fourth consecutive failed rainy season, skyrocketing prices…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UN announces $ 20 m aid for drought-stricken Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Somali Adam Abdelmoula, has allocated $ 20 million from the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) to provide immediate assistance to communities at risk…
2 mins read Storyline:National News President appalled by the living conditions of IDPs in Baidoa, calls for immediate assistance GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAIDOA: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday visited a camp for Internally Displaced People in Baidoa and witnessed first-hand the living conditions of the Somali people severely affected by…
1 min read Storyline:National News Special envoy for droughts Abdirahman Abdishakur chairs meeting on drought GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somali Drought Relief Committee has shared a report on the severe drought with the newly-appointed Special Representative for Humanitarian Affairs and Drought Relief Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame. A statement…
2 mins read Storyline:World US announces additional funding to respond to global food insecurity GOOBJOOG NEWS|NEW YORK: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced nearly $215 million in additional humanitarian assistance to address the global food security crisis, at the UN Security Council’s…