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Somaliland President Departed to Guinea-Conakry on state-visit

Somaliland President to pay official visit to Ethiopia

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New $10 million UK support to tackle impact of drought in Somalia

UK Announces $10 Million to tackle impact of drought in Somalia

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EU Welcomes Somaliland Supreme court decision on Political Parties Law

EU Welcomes Somaliland Supreme court decision on Political Parties Law

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In the front of Somaliland Supreme Court's debilitated building, Hargeisa. (File/Photo)

Somaliland Supreme Court rules in favour of opening Political Associations

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Somalia's government spokesperson was wounded on Sunday in an explosion in the capital suspected to have been set off by a suicide bomber, a Reuters photographer and state-run media said.

Somalia Gov’t spokesman wounded in explosion in capital Mogadishu

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More than 810,000 people in six regions in Somalia are affected by drought, National Drought Rescue Committee said on Thursday.

Somaliland says drought affects over 810,000 people in Somaliland

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Somaliland, Ethiopia’s Somali region Police chiefs hold bilateral meeting

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A woman stands in line to receive food donations, at the Tsehaye primary school, which was turned into a temporary shelter for people displaced by conflict, in the town of Shire, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File Photo

UN human rights office says 108 killed in Tigray airstrikes since...

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A woman casts her vote for elections in Puntland, on 13 November 2016

US threatens action if Somalia misses its latest deadline for election

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Ayaan*, 42, is a mother of eight children who left her village in a remote region and walked by foot to a displacement camp in Baidoa in November 2021. She left her village because it had become uninhabitable due to drought. Her farm, which had been a source of both food and income, was destroyed due to prolonged drought. Ayaan* and her family are now living with a relative in the camp and received little support upon arrival. She soon found her baby Mohammed* was becoming unwell and very thin, so she took him to a Save the Children clinic in the camp. At the clinic, Mohammed* was diagnosed with malnutrition and received medical and nutrition support from the Save the Children team. While he is still not fully recovered, he is getting better. How is Save the Children helping (or did we help) that child or family: Save the Children is providing live-saving nutrition services in nutrition hot spot districts across Somalia, including this displacement camps in Baidoa. Mohammed* was provided with nutrition and health support through a Save the Children clinic located in the camp, which covers the health and nutrition needs of the community, including through assessing and treating children and their families. Interviewee’s story in their own words (Quotes): “I am 40 years old. I am a mother of eight children. My children and I left our home due to droughts. We had a farm in the village. “Our farm was destroyed, and all our crops have failed. We used to irrigate our farm with rainwater, but the rains were not good in April and all the wells dried up. We had no water to help water our crops and that is why we were not able to cultivate our land. After our crops failed, we decided to come to Baidoa.” “Because of the droughts, the farms didn’t produce this year’s harvest. So, we didn’t have money to get through this difficult season. That is why we fled from our homes.” “I have travelled with all my children. We walked. After that, community me

Somalia: One in two young children left undersized by chronic malnutrition

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