Reports

A devastating drought in Somalia has reached unprecedented levels, as the one millionth person displaced by the drought was registered this week. More than 755,000 people have been internally displaced in Somalia because of the severe drought…

Background From the outset of the emergency in Gedaref State, humanitarian partners worked together to prevent, mitigate, and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) as a critical element of the refugee response. The risk of SEA…

Executive summary Context and Rationale The escalating conflict in northern Ethiopia left over 5.2 million people in Tigray Region in dire need of humanitarian assistance, including 2.1 million internally displaced persons (IDPs). At the time of the assessment,…

BACKGROUND Recent inter-tribal violence between the Guimr and the Arab cattle herders/Abbala erupted on 6 June 2022 in the Northern part of Kulbus locality in Dar Moqtaa in West Darfur. An altercation over farmland ownership between two…

Executive summary According to the United Nations, 14.3 million people in Sudan will need humanitarian assistance in 2022 due to numerous overlapping crises. 1.2 million are refugees, roughly 800,000 of whom have been displaced from South Sudan.…

An unprecedented fourth failed rainy season with catastrophic hunger, disease and displacement has forced Somalia into a climate crisis, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Secretary General Jan Egeland warned today. “Somalia’s climate emergency is a hammer blow to…

Your Excellency, We, the undersigned humanitarian agencies working in Somalia, are appealing to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), to come to the rescue of Somali brothers and sisters who are facing the worsening drought conditions and…

BACKGROUND Between April 22nd and 25th 2022, conflict escalated in West Darfur. Brutal attacks on the town of Kreinik’s and surrounding villages led to major civilian casualties and destruction. Reports indicate that 165 to 200 people were…

Will Seal Published 03. Jun 2022 Across Somalia, the worst drought in decades continues, leaving more than six million people in need of humanitarian aid while facing life-threatening water and food shortages and income loss. A displacement crisis has…

Overview The Somali Cash Consortium's (SCC) multi-purpose cash assistance (MPCA) programme provides monthly unconditional cash transfers (UCTs) to vulnerable populations in disaster/conflict-affected Somali regions. In light of the drought, the SCC, with funding from the European Union…