FOOD SECURITY
Lower Shabelle breadbasket farms become a hunger belt for local families
(ERGO) - Farhiya Abdullahi Abdi, a farmer in southern Somalia’s agricultural breadbasket, Lower Shabelle region, has lost all the crops...
New Kismayo settlement has schools and healthcare for IDPs – but no jobs for income
(ERGO) - Three hundred displaced families who voluntarily relocated from camps in Kismayo to Halgan area in April, 25 kilometres...
Tax rise in Somaliland puts poor Hargeisa shop owners out of business
(ERGO) - 92-year-old Anab Jama Furre says her food and assorted-goods shop in Hargeisa that supported her seven-member family for...
New tax halts lifeline work for displaced sand transporters in Baidoa
(ERGO) - The imposition by the Al-Shabaab group of additional payments on the owners of vehicles transporting sand in Baidoa...
Impoverished pastoralists in Mudug flee to resource-poor camps in Galkayo
(ERGO) –More than 200 families who have lost their livestock in rural areas of central Somalia’s Mudug region are facing...
Somaliland closes black markets with outcry from informal local money changers
(ERGO) - New financial reforms in Somaliland have put hundreds of informal money changers out of work and unable to...
Small scale youth fishing makes big difference to Mogadishu families
(ERGO) - Shueyb Ahmed Hussein, 34, saves the dollar bus fare by walking two hours every day from Sa’id displacement...
Ponds in Adado could provide water to thousands if rehabilitated, but pastoralists’ livestock are dying of drought
(ERGO) - Hundreds of struggling pastoralist families in Adado district, in central Somalia’s Galgadud region, can no longer afford to...
Trade in honey sweetens livelihood challenges for poor families in Merka
(ERGO) - Abukar Dayib Nuuh, 33, the eldest son in a family of eight, walks all day through the neighbourhoods...
Home schooling in Hargeisa expands opportunity for education
(ERGO) - For 23-year-old Asma Ismail Ahmed, teaching is no longer confined to the classroom. Every afternoon, she goes from...
DAILY PROGRAMMES
