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21 March 2025
Ali Abshir Ahmed, 32, is a father of six living in Afgooye, a town in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, about 30 kilometers north of Mogadishu. He is a participant in the Somalia Crisis Recovery Project (SCRP), a Federal Government of Somalia-led initiative funded by the World Bank. The project focuses...
Ali Abshir Ahmed, 32, is a father of six living in Afgooye, a town in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, about 30 kilometers north of Mogadishu. He is a participant in the Somalia Crisis Recovery Project (SCRP), a Federal Government of Somalia-led initiative funded by the World Bank. The project focuses...
06 March 2025
Somalia faces rising risks as below-average rainfall and high temperatures threaten food security. An aerial shot of dry surrounding farmland in Salaxley, Puntland, Somalia. On 14 December 2022. FAO/Arete Mogadishu, Somalia Multi-Stakeholder Climate Outlook Forum for Gu (March-April-May) 2025 season has released the seasonal climate outlook for the country. The forum was organized...
Somalia faces rising risks as below-average rainfall and high temperatures threaten food security. An aerial shot of dry surrounding farmland in Salaxley, Puntland, Somalia. On 14 December 2022. FAO/Arete Mogadishu, Somalia Multi-Stakeholder Climate Outlook Forum for Gu (March-April-May) 2025 season has released the seasonal climate outlook for the country. The forum was organized...
26 February 2025
Abdi Weyrah Muhumad, walks around his drought-stricken farm at Guricade village in Beletweyne, Hirshabelle state, Somalia, on 19 January 2022. FAO/ARETE/Ismail Taxta. MOGADISHU, Somalia, New data from Somalia shows that 4.4 million people could face hunger by April 2025, driven by worsening drought conditions, conflict and high food prices. The Federal Government of...
Abdi Weyrah Muhumad, walks around his drought-stricken farm at Guricade village in Beletweyne, Hirshabelle state, Somalia, on 19 January 2022. FAO/ARETE/Ismail Taxta. MOGADISHU, Somalia, New data from Somalia shows that 4.4 million people could face hunger by April 2025, driven by worsening drought conditions, conflict and high food prices. The Federal Government of...

21 February 2025
JOSP stakeholders convene to assess JOSP progress and endorse the Programme Steering Committee (PSC) as high-level decision-making body. Mogadishu, 19 February 2025 – The first bi-annual Programme Steering Committee (PSC) meeting for the Jowhar Offstream Storage Programme (JOSP) was held in Mogadishu today to review implementation progress and set strategic directions...
JOSP stakeholders convene to assess JOSP progress and endorse the Programme Steering Committee (PSC) as high-level decision-making body. Mogadishu, 19 February 2025 – The first bi-annual Programme Steering Committee (PSC) meeting for the Jowhar Offstream Storage Programme (JOSP) was held in Mogadishu today to review implementation progress and set strategic directions...

17 February 2025
- The agreement enables more effective programme design and planning, de-duplication, data driven targeting and referral pathways. Mogadishu - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) sign a data sharing agreement in Mogadishu, establishing a framework for exchanging beneficiary data. This agreement...
- The agreement enables more effective programme design and planning, de-duplication, data driven targeting and referral pathways. Mogadishu - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) sign a data sharing agreement in Mogadishu, establishing a framework for exchanging beneficiary data. This agreement...