The First Link …community members who make the conscious choice to be that unbreakable first link. Their actions set everything else in motion
Hunger Crisis “We look for medicine at the livestock market clinic – tablets, syrups… But now, they don’t give any medicine.” Farhiyo Hassan
Operational Update “We have seen a significant increase of weapon-wounded patients treated in the medical facilities we support since the beginning of the year…” Antoine Grand, head of the ICRC in Somalia.
Ramadan and Detainees “…a gesture to ensure they do not feel left out.” Antoine Grand, head of the ICRC in Somalia.
A Shared Legacy We reflect on the shared legacy of the ICRC and Somalia—a partnership built on resilience and compassion.
Somalia: IHL Essay Competition Award in Mogadishu 14/10/2021, Articles The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) invited universities in Somalia to take part in a Regional International Humanitarian Law (IHL) essay ...
Worst fears allayed after families find loved ones 30/08/2021, Articles “We didn’t know whether my daughter was alive or dead. My family was in a state of confusion as to whether to conduct ...
Somalia: Arson attack destroys Red Crescent clinic 29/08/2021, Articles Gedo (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Somalia Red Crescent Society (SRCS) are dismayed by Saturday’s arson ...
Red Cross Red Crescent: Humanitarian sector joins forces to tackle ‘existential threat’ of climate change 12/07/2021, Articles Geneva, 22 June 2021 – The humanitarian sector has a key role to play in addressing the climate and environment crises that affect ...
Somalia: A boost to women-headed businesses despite COVID-19 effects 26/06/2021, Articles The COVID-19 pandemic has driven numerous businesses to nearly close, leaving business owners with little or no income. Women-headed households face similar difficulties ...
Bulletin: The Primary Health Care Centers Implementing ALMANACH In Somalia 07/06/2021, Publications ALMANACH (Algorithms for the Management of Acute Childhood illnesses) is an electronic application for medical practitioners, including doctors, nurses, and community health workers, ...