HEALTH
Albino children in Dadaab refugee camp are stung by insults and stones
(ERGO) - Whenever Sadia Salim Iberwa walks to school in Dadaab’s Dhagahley refugee camp, she faces torrents of insults and...
Children dying in Diphtheria outbreak in Garowe as private hospitals call for access to lifesaving drugs
(ERGO) - An outbreak of Diphtheria in Garowe has led to the deaths of 130 children in the last three...
Mogadishu IDP camp car provides emergency service to mothers and children
(ERGO) - When displaced mother Nurto Mohamed Abdirahman, 42, went into labour in the middle of the night in a...
HIV/AIDS families pushed to social margins in Somaliland
(ERGO) - People living with HIV/AIDS in Somaliland have been facing stigma and painful discrimination affecting every aspect of their...
Aid cuts force HIV/AIDS families into IDP camps
(ERGO) - Ayan has been forced to join Badar IDP camp near Kismayo because the food aid she was relying...
Karkar residents worried by service cuts at local hospitals
(ERGO) - Fadumo Mohamed Ali, a poor mother of 12 children, has relied on free healthcare for her family at...
Radio story spurs outpouring of support for old man abandoned due to HIV/AIDS
Khalif Farah Shuriye, 76, has been given a new lease of life thanks to support from well-wishers, after living for...
Camp residents in Dhobley fear diseases after floods destroyed toilets
(ERGO) - Hundreds of families living in an internal displacement camp in Dhobley, in southern Somalia’s Lower Juba region, have...
Albinos living with stigma and poverty in Somalia
(ERGO) - Elmi Bile Mohamed, 25, believes that as long as he lives in Somalia, he will never get a...
Mogadishu IDPs can’t afford treatment for deadly diseases
(ERGO) - Saido Mohamed Ali, a displaced mother living in a camp in Mogadishu, can afford to do little but...
