Assessments

1) Executive Summary Baidoa is one of the districts in Bay region that continue to face huge humanitarian needs particularly affecting IDPs. The district hosts an estimated 3,300 IDPs and currently increasing as a result influx of…

Background A joint OCHA and UNICEF Mission to Belet Xaawo (Belet Hawa) started on 12 June 2016. The team met with Belet Hawa Cholera Preparedness Task Force, WASH and Health partners in the district, Local Authority and…

Background Afmadow town which is located 157 km from Dhobley and 120km from Kismayo sea port city has been experiencing manmade and natural disasters including drought, water problems, water borne diseases, IDP influx from Middle Juba and…

1. Introduction A joint drought response monitoring mission was conducted from 14 – 20 May, 2016. The findings of the report are based on data and information gathered by the teams through interviews with local authorities, community…

By: Jubba Land Refugee and Internally Displaced person’s agency (JRIA) Executive summary The conflict in Somalia dates back to almost three decades when President Mohammed Siad Barre was ousted from power. The overall impact of Somalia conflict on…

BULLETIN #3 This bulletin presents the results of the bi-annual Community and Household Surveillance (CHS) to monitor the 2016 Food Sector response to the ongoing drought emergency in Ethiopia. The data was collected from 23 May and 17…

Background Heavy rains on Thursday 16 June resulted in flooding of low lying areas in Mogadishu including Bulo hubey and Sigale neighborhoods in Wadajir and Hodan districts respectively. In Sigaale, about 20 IDP settlements were affected by…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Government of Swaziland declared a national drought disaster on 18th February 2016. The health and nutrition cluster under the Ministry of Health in collaboration with stakeholders such as the Swaziland National Nutrition Council (SNNC),…