FOOD SECURITY
Drought-hit Bakool farming families flee to camps in Hudur
(ERGO) - Hundreds of families from villages in southern Somalia’s Bakool region have been forced to abandon their homes and...
Shift from charcoal to cooking gas puts Baidoa artisans out of work
(ERGO) - Ibrahim Mohamed Yusuf, a skilled artisan who makes charcoal stoves in the southern Somali town of Baidoa, is...
Banditry in Marka causes fear among displaced women going out to work for families
(ERGO) - Uncontrolled banditry near Marka, in southern Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, is terrorising women living in internal displacement camps...
Puntland mill jobs for women and youth help stabilise poor families
(ERGO) - After settling into a stable job with a decent salary at a local milling company, Farhiyo Jama Ahmed...
Drought destroys Lower Shabelle grass sales leaving families strugling
(ERGO) - Fadumo Mohamed Abdiqadir and her five children are struggling to secure enough food for even one meal a...
Struggles for Togdher pastoralist families left behind in drought-hit Hood area
(ERGO) - Nur Jama Farah, 65, and his eight family members are finding it hard to get enough to eat...
New fish market facility in Erigabo boosts Sanag fishermen’s livelihoods
The fishermen of Erigabo, the capital of Sanag region, are reaping the benefits of a newly constructed market that has...
IDP women selling animal bones to support families in Baidoa
(ERGO) - Maydigo Omar Yarow, a 60-year-old widow and mother of six, wakes up before dawn and heads to a...
War forces Middle Shabelle farming families off their land
(ERGO) - Close to 3,000 farming families have been forced to flee their farms in Hawadley, in southern Somalia’s Middle...
Women butchers in Garowe decry lack of credit facility in struggling livestock market
(ERGO) - The income of women working in the butchery trade in Garowe has been badly affected by the downturn...
DAILY PROGRAMMES
