Tag: humanitarian aid

The Gorgor Commandos of the Somali National Army have conducted a humanitarian operation in the Middle Shabelle region, delivering critical food aid to communities suffering from severe drought in an incredible show of solidarity.

Somalia has denied U.S. allegations that authorities demolished a U.S.-funded WFP warehouse and seized food aid in Mogadishu, even as WFP confirms a warehouse was destroyed, prompting a U.S. aid suspension.

The US has suspended all assistance to Somalia’s government after accusing officials of destroying a WFP warehouse and seizing 76 tonnes of donor-funded food aid for vulnerable people.

Somalia’s South West State has cancelled its founding anniversary events and redirected the budget to drought relief, with President Laftagareen urging aid groups, businesses and the diaspora to support vulnerable communities.

Somaliland’s government has raised fresh concerns over a deepening drought that continues to intensify across the country. Officials warn that widespread food and water shortages now pose a serious threat to thousands of families.