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…
New borehole brings relief to Qardo residents 11/09/2015, Articles As dusk approached, a caravan of camels rushed towards a trough of water to quench their thirst after a long journey to Qardo, ...
Video: Helping people in previously inaccessible regions 17/08/2015, Videos The ICRC has extended its reach in Somalia to regions that were previously inaccessible, mainly rural areas, after regaining the confidence of the ...
Saving lives through First Aid 04/08/2015, Articles Injuries sustained in armed conflict can lead to severe deformities or death if not attended to in time. Quality first aid delivered on ...
Eid Mubarak! 15/07/2015, Articles As the month of Ramadan draws to a close, the Eid al-fitr (festival of breaking the fast) is upon us. Muslim all over ...
Connecting families fleeing Yemeni conflict 07/07/2015, Articles Armed conflict and other situations of violence and disasters cause much more anguish than what is seen on the surface. In the midst ...
Training hospital staff on theatre best practice 23/06/2015, Articles “Good use of time makes the time even more precious” Jean-Jacques Rousseau Time is a precious commodity. More so, inside an operating ...
Ushering Ramadan in detention 17/06/2015, Articles The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) in Somalia marked this year’s Ramadan by distributing food and volumes of the Quran to detention ...