World Red Cross Red Crescent Day: Keeping Humanity Alive Today marks World Red Cross Red Crescent Day, an occasion to honor the efforts of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in alleviating human suffering and promoting humanitarian values…
Ramadan food deliveries for detainees “… part of our efforts to ensure detainees receive humane and dignified treatment,” Pascal Cuttat, the head of the ICRC in Somalia.
Facts and Figures 2023 1,102 Red Cross Messages were exchanged, 161,537 free phone calls were offered to separated families
Dozens rescued from flood waters “The impact of such extreme weather events on communities … is heartbreaking.” Pascal Cuttat, head of the ICRC delegation in Somalia.
Empowering Youth Through Trainings “The carpentry course has given me the creativity and knowledge to design tables, chairs, and cabinets”…
Fighting in Las Anod continues to drive displacement Three months into the conflict in Las Anod, more families continue to flee the fighting in the territory of Sool…
Goat meat and dates! Detainees in Somalia receive food for Ramadan Close to 4,000 detainees in Somalia will be enjoying goat meat and dates for iftar as they observe the fast this Ramadan…
Las Anod violence sends families fleeing for safety in the scorching heat Since violence erupted in Las Anod, Sool region, at the beginning of February, at least 150 people have been killed and hundreds more wounded…
Somalia: Medical supplies arrive in Gaalkacyo to help the wounded 19/09/2016, Articles Nairobi (ICRC) – Up to 80 wounded patients were in need of medical assistance following the two explosions that hit the town of ...
New Somali language first aid manual will help save lives 12/09/2016, Articles The Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) has trained hundreds of thousands of volunteers and members of the community in first aid since its ...
Know their fate, find them 30/08/2016, Articles We witness everyday how losing contact with a relative is a misfortune that is affecting millions. During conflict, many go missing while more ...
Somalia: A ‘date’ under a tree, where farmers talk water woes. 17/08/2016, Articles Famers, both men and women, sit under the shade of an acacia tree in Jibagale, 20 kilometres outside Garowe town. The topic of ...
Supporting Somali Women 11/08/2016, Videos Women can sometimes be more vulnerable than men in times of conflict due to their lesser physical traits and their role as mothers. ...
Games behind bars: A way to improve morale 03/08/2016, Articles “Stop hogging the ball! Pass!” Ahmed* shouts as he moves to an open position in anticipation of the ball from his teammate, Yussuf*. ...
Rules of war (in a nutshell) 13/07/2016, Videos People have always used violence to settle disputes. And all cultures have always had the idea that there have to be limits on ...