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International Humanitarian Law Prize 2020
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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is pleased to announce an academic prize for the best published work on International Humanitarian ...
Beautiful memories of missing loved ones keep families hopeful
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“I have not laid an eye on my son Abdi Mohamed Haji for 33 years now” These painful words are uttered by 85-year-old ...
Somalia operational update: Sharp decline in primary health care visits and childhood vaccinations during COVID-19 pandemic as malnutrition and infectious diseases surge
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Nairobi (ICRC)— Primary health care visits and vaccination coverage have sharply declined in Somalia amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns that diseases such ...
Somalia: Somali Red Crescent remains at the forefront of helping flood victims
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Heavy seasonal rainfall has caused extensive flooding in many parts of the country. River banks broke in the Balcad and Marka districts causing ...
Ensuring dignity of the deceased and their families during COVID-19
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A surge in deaths from COVID-19 risks putting an extra burden on the health system to handle bodies properly. This risk can be ...
Humanity in armed conflict: Can Islamic laws protect civilians?
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By Ahmed Al-Dawoody With conflicts in so many parts of the Muslim world, the Islamic law of war is indispensable for the protection ...
Somalia: Newly rehabilitated clinic up and running in Afgoye
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After five months of reconstruction, a clinic in Afgoye town has been completed and handed over to the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS). ...