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: ICRC Ramadan Assistance Supports Thousands of Detainees 28/02/2025, Articles Mogadishu (ICRC) – As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is launching its annual Ramadan ...
Surge in Violence Leaves Families Homeless 13/12/2024, Articles In Luuq district, in the southern region of Gedo in Somalia, daily life was violently interrupted when clan clashes left hundreds of families ...
Standing Tall: Muktar’s Story of Hope 02/12/2024, Articles Five years ago, life changed for Murid Muktar Ali. At the age of 23, Muktar lost both his legs to a car explosion ...
Decade of Resilience: Farmers Reap Rewards of Date Tree Initiative 12/11/2024, Articles In the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Somalia, where droughts, locusts and erratic weather patterns threaten livelihoods, one crop has withstood the test ...
Somalia: ICRC Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions 30/10/2024, Articles Mogadishu (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) marked the 75th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions in Mogadishu, reaffirming ...
A Shared Legacy: The ICRC in Somalia Through the Years 30/10/2024, Articles This year, as we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, we reflect on the shared legacy of the ICRC and Somalia—a ...