Humanitarian Affairs

The United Kingdom has announced an additional ten million pounds support to stem the food crisis in Somalia which the UN estimates is directly affecting about five million people. In…

Food supplies to Mogadishu and other markets in the region will drop significantly in the coming weeks as the main water source-River Shabelle is fast drying up with some parts…

Humanitarian agencies in Somalia have appealed for close to a billion dollars to salvage about four million Somalis on the brink of starvation as drought continues to bite the Horn…

Two more poverty-ridden nomads have committed suicide in Somalia’s northern regional state of Puntland after they lost their animals to severe drought that hit many parts of Somalia. Abdikani Qorane, a…

European Union has released  €28.7 million urgent assistance  to respond the humanitarian situation drastically deteriorating in a number of countries and regions, including Somalia. €10 million of €28.7 million allocated to…

                  Following severe drought that hit many places in Somalia’s Sool region, the administration of Sool region have distributed rice, beans and vegetable oil…

By Reuters Food rations to more than 400,000 refugees in Kenya have been halved due to severe funding shortages, and existing supplies will run out completely at the end of…

By Reuters The United Nations launched a record humanitarian appeal on Monday, asking for $22.2 billion in 2017 to help almost 93 million people hit by conflicts and natural disasters.…

A second poor rainy season in Somalia has pushed livestock herders in the drought-hit Puntland region to trek an average of 60 km (40 miles) to fetch drinking water, aid…