Drought in Somalia

“I'm 95-years-old and I have never seen such drought” – UN officials in Somalia told on humanitarian visit

Dollow – “I'm 95 years old and I have never seen such drought.

13 Apr 2022

Joint FAO-OCHA-UNICEF-WFP Statement on the Drought Emergency in Somalia

Somalia is facing famine conditions as a perfect storm of poor rain, skyrocketing food prices and huge funding shortfalls leaves almost 40% of Somalis on the brink.

12 Apr 2022

Amid growing famine risk in Somalia, UN humanitarian visit in Galkayo highlights dire conditions of displaced Somalis

Galkayo – On a visit to the city of Galkayo in northern Somalia today, top United Nations humanitarian officials heard first-hand of the dire conditions that local communities of internally displaced people (IDPs) are enduring amid the severe drought affecting the count

06 Apr 2022

UN: As impact of drought worsens, growing risk of famine in Somalia

Luuq/Mogadishu – Standing in front of his makeshift home in a camp for internally displaced people (IDP) in southern Somalia’s Luuq district, Ahmad Hassan Yarrow looks out towards what remains of the Juba River and shakes his head forlornly.

28 Mar 2022

On a drought assessment visit to Somaliland, Deputy UN Envoy highlights the need for support to drought-hit communities

Hargeisa – The United Nations Secretary-General’s Deputy Special Representative and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Adam Abdelmoula, visited Somaliland to assess the drought situation.

21 Feb 2022

Humanitarian partners release 2022 Response Plan for Somalia as UN announces $17 million for immediate drought response

Mogadishu/New York – The United Nations and humanitarian partners in Somalia have released the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for Somalia — a country now facing its thi

20 Dec 2021

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