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SomaliaUNHCR-led Protection and Solutions Monitoring Flash Alert 24 reports that armed clashes and related security incidents in Baidoa continued from 28 September through 3 October 2026. The alert estimates that 934 households, comprising 5,604 people, fled homes and displacement sites in the Wadajir and Berdale neighbourhoods. It says displaced families…
SomaliaUNHCR-led Protection and Solutions Monitoring Flash Alert 23 reports that drought and insecurity displaced 350 households, comprising 2,100 people, across Gedo, Lower Juba and Middle Juba between 12 and 20 September 2026. The alert says consecutive failed rainy seasons intensified drought conditions and reduced access to food, safe water and agricultural…
SomaliaFlash Alert 22, published through UNHCR's Operational Data Portal, records 5,160 people in 860 households displaced to Afgooye after security operations and related armed confrontations in parts of Somalia's Lower Shabelle Region. The reported events occurred between 29 August and 13 September 2026 in and around Basra, Alifow, Baqdaad, Beytalkariim,…
SomaliaSomalia is confronting overlapping hunger, displacement and climate emergencies after consecutive failed rainy seasons, continuing conflict and sharp reductions in humanitarian assistance. The Norwegian Refugee Council reported on 27 August that 6 million people—around one in three Somalis—were facing Crisis-level hunger or worse. More than 700,000…
SomaliaSomalia's humanitarian funding shortfall is removing essential services just as drought, conflict, displacement and rising costs are increasing pressure on children and families. UNICEF reported that 205 health and nutrition facilities had already closed, reducing service coverage by 30 per cent and forcing families to travel farther for care. Admissions…
SomaliaAn MSF survey of displaced families in Baidoa found every second child assessed was acutely malnourished and one in four severely malnourished. More than 21,000 children entered MSF-supported outpatient nutrition care during 2026, while 2,890 required inpatient care and about 2,500 measles cases were treated.
SomaliaConcern reported providing health and nutrition services, water and sanitation support, and cash assistance. By its 8 June update it had treated more than 27,600 children for malnutrition in 2026; the Concern-led Somali Cash Consortium reported reaching more than 223,000 people. These figures describe different activities and are not added together.…
SomaliaSomaliland health authorities declared an escalating dengue outbreak across several regions. During epidemiological week 7, 1,442 cases were reported; 728 cases were female and 915 involved people older than five. Togdheer, Maroodi-jeh and Sahil recorded the most severe impact.
SomaliaClashes between local government forces, reinforced by Somali National Army (SNA) and Ahlu Suna Waljama’ (a paramilitary group) in Guri Ceel town, Galmudug State have lasted from 23-26 October. At least 30 civilians have been killed, 70 injured and more than 100,000 people have been displaced to nearby villages and new
Somalia• Heavy rains have hit various parts of the country triggering flash floods which have killed and displaced people, but a forecast suggests the rains will begin to subside from mid-May. • Reports indicate that at least 25 people have been killed due to the heavy rains including nine children who died after their house
SomaliaBased on observed drought conditions and rainfall forecasts, the Federal Government of Somalia and the humanitarian community are deeply concerned about the deterioration of the dry conditions in Somalia which has now escalated to a drought situation. More than 80 per cent of the country is experiencing moderate to sev
Somalia17 January 2021 – The Ministry of Health of Somalia has announced 68 new suspected cases of cholera, with no reported death, for epidemiological week 2 (4 -10 January 2021). In week 2, all of the cases were reported from 12 districts of Banadir region as well as Baidoa district of Bay region, with no cholera cases reported from other regions. The…
SomaliaTropical Cyclone Gati made landfall on 22 November at around 22:00 hours local time in Puntland’s Bari region. The heavy rains and strong winds triggered flash floods along coastal and inland areas. The hardest hit were 13 villages in Iskushuban district, including Xaafuun, Dul Xaafuun, Dardaare, Garan, Baarmadowe, Hurdiya, Foocaar, Afdhicin, Haluula,…