Hardship Faced by IDPs and Herders Due to Malfunctioning Water Pump in Lower Juba
A woman carries a jerrycan of water she fetched (File Photo)
The breakdown of a vital borehole motor has left hundreds of families and pastoralists in Hoosingow, situated in the Lower Juba region of southern Somalia, grappling with a severe water shortage.
This borehole, a lifeline for over 600 families, failed on July 20th, plunging the community into turmoil following an unusually dry spell.
For Fadumo Dahir Omar, a displaced mother with eight children, her daily existence at Uusle camp is marked by an eight-kilometer…