Parents and teachers are alarmed by the growing numbers of Somali refugee children quitting school in Dadaab because they have lost hope for the future due to the slated closure of the camps. Hussein […]
Somalia is at risk of sliding further into crisis as gains made since 2011’s famine are eroded by conflict, drought, floods, weak basic services, rising food prices, access constraints and reduced humanitarian funding. The […]
The biggest Mother and Child facility in East and Central Africa is coming up in the Somali capital Mogadishu in the coming months. According to pictures released by a Turkish humanitarian orgernisation, the facility […]
The Somali government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicate female genital mutilation in the country, where around 98% of females between 15 and 49 have undergone cutting. The pledge was made at the first […]
Some of the staff and management of Mogadishu center for research and studies are in Mogadishu’s main prison for the second day, the arrested include the manager Abdiwahab Ali Mumin, the deputy manager Abdirahman […]
Press release Approximately two-thirds of men, women, boys and girls in countries where female genital mutilation is common say they want the practice to end – according to UNICEF data. In countries with available […]
DADAAB Kenya, 12 June 2016 – “Today I turn 19 years old and I am here to speak on behalf of my unheard sisters of Somalia striving for education every day,” said Malala Yousafzai, […]
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is spending her 19th birthday in Kenya in the world’s largest refugee camp? to draw attention to the global refugee crisis, especially as the Dadaab camp faces pressure to close. […]
At least 19 civilians confirmed dead in Lafole locality, some 13km to the southwest of Mogadishu on this Thursday morning. A minibus carrying about twenty passengers travelling between Mogadishu and Afogye engulfed with huge […]
Heavy rain in Mogadishu in past 24 hrs. Those living in good houses are happy, IDPs are in this deprived situation. At the last 24hrs the town, is falling rains and very strong winds […]