Devastates

Elderly IDP women sit outside their makeshift shelters/File Photo In the heart of North Western State of Somalia’s Ainabo district, several hundred displaced pastoralists have found themselves adrift, grappling with the aftermath of devastating rain and storm winds that struck their camp. The destruction left many homeless and struggling to secure basic necessities, primarily food. Among those affected is Fadumo Mohamed Hassan, a mother of five, who is one of the 200 families forced to sleep under the open sky since their…

In the aftermath of what some are calling "one of the fiercest storms ever recorded," northern Mozambique is reeling from the devastating effects of Cyclone Chido. Over 70 lives have tragically been lost, as reported by the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management (INGD) of the country. The storm wreaked havoc across multiple districts in the Cabo Delgado province, with the city of Pemba bearing the brunt of the destruction. According to UNICEF, the cyclone has not only destroyed or severely damaged upwards of…