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United Nations Operation in Somalia I ( UNOSOM I) was the first part of a United Nations (UN) sponsored effort to provide, facilitate, and secure humanitarian relief in Somalia, as well as to monitor the first UN-brokered ceasefire of the Somali Civil War conflict in the early 1990s. The operation was established in April 1992 and ran until its ...
Adeso (previously Horn Relief) is Nairobi -based humanitarian non-governmental organization . The organisation was founded by Fatima Jibrell in 1991, who handed leadership over to her daughter Degal Ali in 2006. The organisation is noted for its use of cash-based programming to support communities in Somalia and Kenya and for its executive ...
Website. www .wfp .org /unhas. The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service ( UNHAS ), created in 2003 at the request of the United Nations High Level Committee on Management, managed by the World Food Programme ( WFP ), provides common air services, including light cargo transport for the wider humanitarian community to and from areas of crisis ...
Somali drought (2021–present) As of 2021, following four consecutive failed rainy seasons, over 2.3 million people are facing food shortages in Somalia. Over 80% of the country is suffering a severe drought. In affected areas up to 20% of the population have experienced shortages of water, food and pasture, which have displaced an estimated ...
Region served. Somalia. President. Ahmed M. Hassan. Affiliations. IFRC. Website. www .bishacas-srcs .org. The Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) is a non-political, independent humanitarian organization in Somalia and is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement .
ReliefWeb ( RW) is a humanitarian information portal founded in 1996. As of July 2023, it hosts more than one million humanitarian situation reports, press releases, evaluations, guidelines, assessments, maps and infographics. [1] The portal is an independent source of information, designed specifically to assist the international humanitarian ...
The World Food Programme provided humanitarian relief to hundreds of thousands of persons in Somalia and over a million throughout the Horn of Africa during 2006. By December 2006, they had provided food to 278,000 of 455,000 affected people in the country. [40]
Somalia. Headquarters. Mogadishu. Agency executive. Maryam Qasim Ahmed, Minister of Humanitarianism. Parent agency. Cabinet of Somalia. The Ministry of Humanitarianism is a ministry responsible for disaster management and humanitarianism. The current Minister of Humanitarianism affairs is Maryam Qasim Ahmed.