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19 June 2024
Aden Omar's story of survival amid devastating floods in Beledweyne. Aden Omar, a 45-year-old farmer in Beledweyne, recounts a famous Somali tale of an elephant who was warned of an impending insect attack. Unperturbed because of his size, the elephant retorted, ‘How big could these insects be? After all, insects are...
Aden Omar's story of survival amid devastating floods in Beledweyne. Aden Omar, a 45-year-old farmer in Beledweyne, recounts a famous Somali tale of an elephant who was warned of an impending insect attack. Unperturbed because of his size, the elephant retorted, ‘How big could these insects be? After all, insects are...
09 June 2024
With financing from the British Embassy in Mogadishu, the UN Peacebuilding Fund (UNPBF) and planned contributions from USAID and the Somalia Joint Fund (SJF), the programme aims to build resilience against climate shocks in communities along the Shabelle River Jowhar, Somalia. – Today in Jowhar, Somalia, the Somali government, the Food...
With financing from the British Embassy in Mogadishu, the UN Peacebuilding Fund (UNPBF) and planned contributions from USAID and the Somalia Joint Fund (SJF), the programme aims to build resilience against climate shocks in communities along the Shabelle River Jowhar, Somalia. – Today in Jowhar, Somalia, the Somali government, the Food...
05 June 2024
Stakeholders hold a learning workshop for a concluded joint Resilience Programme supported with funding from Sweden. Mogadishu, Somalia - Sustainable food systems must be the focus of government actions to achieve a better life for all in Somalia – that was the key message at a Somali Government, Food and Agriculture Organization...
Stakeholders hold a learning workshop for a concluded joint Resilience Programme supported with funding from Sweden. Mogadishu, Somalia - Sustainable food systems must be the focus of government actions to achieve a better life for all in Somalia – that was the key message at a Somali Government, Food and Agriculture Organization...
03 May 2024
Mogadishu, Somalia–In celebration of World Press Freedom Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Somalia puts a spotlight on its digital initiatives, including radio, and the role of information in tackling the frequent climate related shocks that affect Somalia. Since 2020, FAO Somalia has been engaged in...
Mogadishu, Somalia–In celebration of World Press Freedom Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Somalia puts a spotlight on its digital initiatives, including radio, and the role of information in tackling the frequent climate related shocks that affect Somalia. Since 2020, FAO Somalia has been engaged in...
24 April 2024
Looking to the horizon: USAID and FAO’s work with fishing cooperatives in Kismayo The climate crisis in Somalia continues to impact impoverished communities already vulnerable to recurrent droughts and floods often resulting in crop destruction, loss of livestock and chronic and acute food insecurity. Climate crises threaten Somalia’s socio-economic progress by...
Looking to the horizon: USAID and FAO’s work with fishing cooperatives in Kismayo The climate crisis in Somalia continues to impact impoverished communities already vulnerable to recurrent droughts and floods often resulting in crop destruction, loss of livestock and chronic and acute food insecurity. Climate crises threaten Somalia’s socio-economic progress by...