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U.S. Aid Halt Worsens Somali Displacement Crisis

On the sun-drenched edges of Mogadishu, lies a place many would rather forget, yet can't afford to. It's the Al-Hidaya camp, a testament to both resilience and despair. Here, beneath an unforgiving sky, Somali mothers shield their little ones, desperately trying to ward off the harshness of their reality with mere cloth scraps. As the capital of Somalia looms in the distance, a cruel irony unfolds: proximity to potential aid, but separated by a chasm of systemic hurdles. Once, the thought of fleeing from the…

Myanmar’s Humanitarian Emergency Worsens: Red Cross Reports Escalating Aid Demands

Myanmar is currently grappling with a significant humanitarian crisis, as the demands for aid escalate by the moment, according to officials from the Red Cross. "This is not merely a disaster; it is a complex humanitarian crisis layered atop existing vulnerabilities," stated Alexander Matheou, the regional director for Asia Pacific at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). "The magnitude of this disaster is substantial, and the need for support is urgent," he emphasized, highlighting…

Somalia’s 2025 Gu Season Worsens Water and Food Crisis

Mogadishu (AX) — With the approach of the Gu season, spanning from March to May, Somalia finds itself at a critical junction. As weather forecasts project an arid stretch paired with steamy temperatures, this season's climate is already stirring concerns across the country. These projections were revealed at the recent sixth National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF6), an event that convened in Mogadishu on March 4-5, 2025. The gathering, orchestrated by the Ministry of Environment and Climate…

epidemic worsens, the federal government downplays the scenario

Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye inaugurated a Covid-19 screening center at Bujumbura Airport on Friday, August 20. The government acknowledges an increase in Covid-19 cases in the country, but it worsens the seriousness of the situation. The picture is published by the Burundian Presidency. Of the dozens of people…

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