Informes

(ERGO) – More than a year after war broke out in the remote Almiskad mountains in Somalia’s Puntland state, Mahado Cilmi Matan – a widow with 11 children to support – is still displaced from her…

Introduction The aim of the Somalia Disability Inclusion Working Group is to ensure holistic, effective and integrated humanitarian programming by humanitarian actors that better meet the needs of affected population in Somalia. It is proposed that the…

(ERGO) – More than 60 families who had been forced to flee conflict in Erigabo over a year ago are stranded in desperation, after walking long distances southwards through Sanag region and into Sool region seeking…

Background and Rationale The UNHCR Education Strategy for Somalia focuses on the emergency nature of the situation while attempting to transition to longer-term solutions. The overall aim is to enable the rights holders, mainly children and youth,…

Children in Somalia have continued to bear the brunt of conflict and endured alarming levels of grave violations despite tangible efforts by the Federal Government of Somalia, a new report of the Secretary-General on Children in…

HIGHLIGHTS In 2026, humanitarian conditions in Somalia are expected to deteriorate further, leaving at least 4.8 million people, including 3 million children, in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.1 Acute malnutrition threatens 1.85 million children under five2 ,…

Prolonged drought across the country is putting immense pressure on families, with 5.9 million people facing severe food insecurity and limited access to essential services amid diminishing funding. The failure of the Deyr rains for the…

HIGHLIGHTS Drought conditions are spreading in Somalia, compounding an already serious humanitarian situation. Affected areas are facing critical water and food shortages, among other needs. The UN Emergency Response Coordinator has allocated US$10 million from the UN Central…

MOGADISHU, 11 November 2025 – Three horrific acts of violence against children in Somalia in recent weeks are highlighting the urgent need for the Somali government to approve and implement legislation that protects children, said Save…

NEW YORK – Somali authorities and the international community must take concrete, coordinated action to consolidate progress and prevent backsliding, amid the country’s fragile transition, a UN expert said today. “Somalia stands at a fragile and decisive…