NATURAL DISASTERS
Somali farmers in Gedo give up on farming after floods and locusts ruin their harvest
(ERGO) - A number of farmers in Dollow and Beled Hawo districts in southern Somalia’s Gedo region have given up...
Shabelle river floods ruin farming dreams of returned Somali refugee
(ERGO) - Ibrahim Hassanow, 36, is on the verge of quitting farming after floods twice wiped out all the crops he...
Locusts push families to the brink in central Somalia
(ERGO) - As a father of eight children, Dahir Abdi Hashi feels totally dejected that he has lost his job...
Beletweyn flood victims desperate for water
(ERGO) - Salado Tubbo Ali was glad to receive a package of food items distributed to around 100 families displaced...
Somali herders and families left stranded by Shabelle river floods
(ERGO) - Pastoralists and their livestock have been cut off by river floods in southern Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, forcing...
Water woes befall families in Somali coastal town in Mudug
(ERGO) - Residents in Elhur, 70 km north of Harardher city in Mudug region, are waiting for a solution to...
Hundreds of pastoralist families flee bushfires in central Somalia’s Galgadud
(ERGO) - Huge bushfires that destroyed an important livestock grazing area in central Somalia’s Galgadud region has forced the displacement...
Small-scale Somali farmers lose everything in Middle Shabelle floods
(ERGO) – Small-scale subsistence farmers in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region have lost everything to the recent flooding of the river...
Hundreds out of work as Mudug salt mines are flooded
(ERGO) - The salt caves on the outskirts of Baadweyn in Somalia’s south-east Mudug region, which are normally humming with...
Sand quarrying causes water crisis for Lasanod farmers and herders
Hundreds of farmers and pastoralists have been displaced in Odagoye, south of Lasanod in east Somaliland, after a severe water...
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