Somalia
UK commits £6m in humanitarian drought relief funding for Somalia
MOGADISHU — The United Kingdom has announced £6 million in additional humanitarian funding to help drought-affected communities in Somalia, as escalating climate…
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drought
East-Africa
Persistent drought in Kenya leaves families hungry as livestock die
Tuesday February 10, 2026 Kenya’s deepening drought has left more than 2 million people facing hunger, with cattle-keeping communities in the northeast…
East-Africa
Somali PM, German minister discuss drought crisis, security, and political reforms in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met Monday with a senior German delegation for talks on Somalia’s deepening humanitarian crisis,…
Somalia
War and Drought in Puntland State Worsen Hardship for Displaced Families in Bari
In the harsh light of midday in Hariro, a settlement carved into the rock and dust of Somalia’s Bari region, Mahado Cilmi…
Somalia
Somalia’s Kismayo women earn subsistence income selling acacia seeds for drought fodder
‘We sell what we collect’: In Kismayo, displaced women turn acacia seeds into a lifeline KISMAYO, Somalia — Before sunrise on the…
Somalia
China Donates $1 Million to Boost Somalia’s Drought Relief Efforts
Mogadishu (AX) — China has donated $1 million to the Somalia Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) to bolster drought relief as seasonal rains…
Somalia
Qatar Contributes $3 Million to Combat North Western State of Somalia’s Drought Crisis
Reaching Across the Sands: Qatar’s Aid to North Western State of Somalia’s Drought-Impacted Communities In an unexpected display of cross-regional solidarity, Qatar…
World
Severe Drought in the Amazon Affects 420,000 Kids
Recent reports from UNICEF reveal that over 420,000 children in the Amazon region are facing severe challenges due to an unprecedented drought…
Somalia
Crop Failure Forces 120 Families from Their Homes Near Baidoa Amid South-West Somalia Drought
Families uprooted by crop failures are seeking sanctuary in makeshift camps on the fringes of Baidoa. A harsh drought in Southwest Somalia…
East-Africa
Poaching and severe drought threaten Somali giraffes and ostriches with extinction in northern Kenya.
NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — Conservation enthusiasts are beseeching the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to bolster their efforts in safeguarding Somali giraffes and…
World
Eight Lives Lost as Intense Rain Pummels Brazil Following Prolonged Drought
Tragically, at least eight lives have been lost in Brazil as relentless rains swept through the nation, following an unprecedented drought that…
