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Somalia: Working together through cooperatives
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In a small rural village near Beletweyne, Somalia, families rely on a cooperative project to grow and harvest sorghum and sesame through the ...
Somalia: 60,000 people affected by drought receive food
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Nairobi (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Somali Red Crescent Society is currently distributing rice, beans and ...
Health activities in Somalia
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) can trace its role in health to the origins of the institution. The witnessing of ...
World Water Day
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As the global community marks World Water Day 2016 with the theme “Better Water, Better Jobs,” we are focusing on Somalia, a country ...
Somalia: Fatuma’s family escapes hunger
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Fatuma and her family were living a difficult life in a Somali displacement camp about a year ago. Her kids were frequently hungry. School ...
Hospital helps contain cholera outbreak in Baidoa
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Baidoa Regional Hospital recently admitted more than 220 patients affected by a deadly outbreak of cholera. Seven people succumbed to the disease since ...
A surgeon’s diary: Chris Giannou in Somalia, 1992
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A car bumps along a dirt road leading out of the city. Sand dunes and charcoal kilns line the road on either side. ...