#ActNow4Somalia
Together with other panelists, I participated in BBC Somali programme 'doondda jimcaha' to talk about the worsening drought situation in Somalia. facebook.com/watch/live/?ex…
🔔Press Release: More than 60 NGOs signed an appeal letter to OIC to help avert famine in #Somalia . OIC Reginal Mission in Somalia منظمة التعاون الإسلامي #DroughtinSomalia reliefweb.int/report/somalia…
Alarming drought in #Somalia continue to aggravate the lives and and livelihoods.
⏺Essential food prices have sky-rocketed
⏺There is widespread crop failure
⏺Significant decline in livestock productivity
⏺Coordinated & urgent action needed.
#droughtinsomalia #ActNow4Somalia
Our Regional Executive Director James Curtis appealed to the international community to immediately scale up their response in order to prevent a humanitarian disaster due to the ongoing #DroughtinSomalia . DRC East Africa & Great Lakes | Danish Refugee Council
We need to #ActNow4Somalia .
Results of the muac screening in Baidoa are beyond disturbing with GAM at 59%. These are new arrivals, indicating an extremely dire situation in rural areas where they’re coming from. Much more help is needed in rural & hard-to-reach areas and it’s needed now. #actnow4somalia #🇸🇴
Update on the latest humantarian response information shows areas of eastern Somaliland & Marodi jex region are extremely facing severe drought situation #Actnow4Somalia . Villa Somalia SomaliPM 🇸🇴 Abdirahman Abdishakur Hon.Khadija M Diriye UNSOM Mowliid Haji Abdi Harun Maruf Adam Aw Hirsi, PhD
#Somalia is still suffering from a severe drought. Climate change has had a huge effect on the Horn of Africa, particularly Somalia.
It is the month of Ramadan and people are demanding access to water and food to survive.
#DroughtinSomalia
#ClimateCrisis
#ActNow4Somalia
#A4E
FAO in Somalia is grateful for the support of its valued partners such as Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi at this critical time.
Continued investment in programmes to build climate-adaptive livelihoods is essential.
#fightfamine #somalia #actnow4somalia #fao #Switzerland 🇨🇭
#Somalia needs help NOW! This is the only message that we can send to the world! But is anyone listening? 😢 #DroughtinSomalia #ClimateCrisis #ActNow4Somalia #COP27
For now, he hangs on to his camel bells (koor) and milk jars as a reminder. His final words--'Allah will perform a miracle and I'll get other camels. I am just happy to see my family.' #ClimateCrisis #LostLivelihoods #Actnow4Somalia
I talked with The Guardian about the ongoing #droughtinSomalia . Many rural families are facing tough choices with limited resources to cope, and aid must reach rural communities faster to avert a greater tragedy.
We must #actnow4Somalia .
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How many families need to bury their children before it’s enough? Regardless of IPC outcomes, help is needed now. Children are dying of starvation each day. Every minute counts. We cannot afford to wait.
#somalia #actnow4somalia #fightfamine
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Barni Noor The world should not keep just waiting before thing spiral out of the hands, #ActNow4Somalia
FAO staff met with a Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi delegation led by Ambassador Manuel Bessler in #Mogadishu today. They discussed the drought situation, FAO’s famine prevention efdorts and joint FAO & Swiss collaboration on resilience building & support to critical FSNAU & SWALIM programmes.
I spoke with Al Jazeera English's Dareen Abughaida on the drought emergency in Somalia & rising risk of #famine . We know what needs to be done, yet lack of funds means humanitarian assistance will NOT keep up with the growing needs of desperate rural families.
We must #actnow4somalia !
Somalia is facing a climate emergency. 4.1 million people are in Crisis & 671,000 Somalis have already left their homes in search of assistance due to the drought in Somalia.
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Etienne Peterschmitt The Guardian I hope this endless droughts will solve one day Insha Allah. #actnow4Somalia
This indicates the magnitude of the drought in #Somalia , as both the Juba and Shabelle rivers have dried up.
Initially, the drought severely affected pastoralists, but now it appears that farmers are facing the same crisis.
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#Actnow4Somalia
#A4E
The drought in #Somalia continues to aggravate people's lives and livelihoods. Many families were left without food last night and this morning.
People and animals are disappearing, and no real action has been taken so far.
#A4E
#DroughInSomalia
#ActNow4Somalia
More than 60 #NGOs signed an appeal letter to OIC to help avert famine in #Somalia .
Losing children and elderly to starvation in 2022 cannot be an acceptable outcome.
FAO in Somalia WFP Somalia UNICEF Somalia OCHA Somalia DFID USAID Somalia
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