Somalia: Government and UN Launches Aid Drive

The Federal Government of Somalia, the United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched the 2020 Somalia Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP). The plan requires US$1.03 billion to provide life-saving assistance and livelihood support to 3 million people.

"The Federal Government of Somalia is fully committed to working with all humanitarian agencies operating in the country to implement the 2020 Humanitarian Response Plan," said Hamza Said Hamza, Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. "The response plan complements ongoing Government efforts to address the humanitarian and livelihood crises in the country."

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