March 07
Somalia: Red Cross Begins Ramadan Food Deliveries for Detainees
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) launches food deliveries in Somali prisons for the month of Ramadan. Over the next four weeks, it plans to distribute dates,… Read more »
November 16, 2023
Somalia: Dozens Rescued From Dangers of Rising Flood Waters in Conflict Areas
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced in recent weeks as floods continue to ravage towns in Somalia. Dozens of people have already been rescued by the Somali Red… Read more »
September 01, 2023
Africa: Somalia/Somaliland - Red Cross Visits Hundreds of Detainees in Las Anod
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has carried out its first visit to over 300 detainees in Las Anod on Thursday, August 31. The detained combatants were captured… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Somalia: Food Crisis - Drought, Conflict and the Fight for Survival
Sat on the edge of her bed, Wiilo Maalim Nuuro cradles her daughter, Nafiso. The two-year-old is severely malnourished and is undergoing life-saving treatment. Read more »
August 31, 2022
Somalia: 150,000 Families in Conflict-Affected Areas Receive Life-Saving Cash Amid Drought and Inflation
More than 150,000 households, most of them in south and central Somalia, received enough money to buy food for a month, the first in a series of monthly payments intended to… Read more »
May 31, 2022
Somalia: Severe Drought in Somalia - the ICRC Has Already Reached Over 120,000 Households As the Emergency Response Rolls Out
Millions of people living in Somalia continue to face the severe impact of the drought. Read more »