WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation: The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up its response in Somalia to provide critical health services for 1.5 million people currently affected by severe drought conditions and a worsening food crisis. However, the Organization urgently requires US$ 10 million as part … [Read more...] about WHO scales up response in Somalia as drought-affected populations face difficult situation
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Terrorist Attack in Somalia
Terrorist Attack in Somalia: Statement by Foreign Press Secretary Norio Maruyama: In relation to the large number of casualties arising from the explosion of a vehicle loaded with explosives at the Abagedo market in Mogadishu City, the Federal Republic of Somalia on February 20 (February 19 local time), Japan extends its sincere condolences to the bereaved families, and … [Read more...] about Terrorist Attack in Somalia
Norway provides NOK 64 million for efforts to prevent famine in Somalia
Norway provides NOK 64 million for efforts to prevent famine in Somalia: Somalia has once again been hit by a severe drought, which could quickly develop into a famine. ‘A large proportion of the population is affected by the drought, and over six million people are in need of food aid. Norway is now increasing its support for humanitarian efforts in the country by … [Read more...] about Norway provides NOK 64 million for efforts to prevent famine in Somalia
Somalia: ICRC assisting 240,000 people affected by severe drought
Somalia: ICRC assisting 240,000 people affected by severe drought: At a time of increasing concerns about severe drought and potential famine in Somalia, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) are currently distributing food to 140,000 drought-affected people. In the coming days 100,000 more people will receive cash and … [Read more...] about Somalia: ICRC assisting 240,000 people affected by severe drought
The United States Congratulates Somalia on the Conclusion of its Electoral Process
The United States Congratulates Somalia on the Conclusion of its Electoral Process: Press Statement attributable to Mark C. Toner: The United States congratulates the people of Somalia on the successful conclusion of their national electoral process. We congratulate Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on his selection as the next President of the Federal Government of Somalia … [Read more...] about The United States Congratulates Somalia on the Conclusion of its Electoral Process
