NATURAL DISASTERS
Losses in market fire and aid cuts throw IDPs in Dollow into crisis
(ERGO) - A market fire that destroyed small businesses, combined with the loss of aid, has set back dozens of...
Deadly drought hits families, livestock in northern tip of Puntland’s Bari region
(ERGO) - Nearly 2,000 families are facing hunger and lack of water in villages in Alula district, after two devastating...
Drought-stricken families from Ethiopia and Somalia can’t find income or aid in camp near Adado
(ERGO) - Around 150 families who lost their livestock in Somali Region of Ethiopia, and others from parts of Galgadud...
Conflict and drought put millions of Somalis in need of aid
(ERGO) - More than 4.5 million people face acute shortages of food, water, and shelter across Somalia, due to renewed...
Drought shrivels up milk supplies in Hargeisa affecting Somaliland women traders and pastoralists
(ERGO) - Women relying on selling camel milk to support their families in Hargeisa are facing growing hardship, as the...
Despair tightens grip on villagers in Togdher region as their livestock fall prey to drought
(ERGO) - Seventy-year-old Ali Sulayman Ahmed, a pastoralist all his life, cuts a sorry figure alone in Burao, hoping to...
Kulub villagers in Mudug lose homes to encroaching sand
(ERGO) - Hundreds of pastoralist and fishing families in Kulub village in central Somalia’s Mudug region are facing deepening hardship...
Fire destroys hundreds of small businesses in Dadaab refugee camp
(ERGO) - A fire that swept through Hagadera market in Dadaab’s refugee complex in north-eastern Kenya on 27 October has...
Middle Shabelle villagers left stranded after river floods in Mahaday
(ERGO) - Villagers north of Mahaday in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region have been cut off by river floods in September,...
Flood-hit villagers in Garowe unable to rebuild their lives
Hundreds of families who fled devastating floods in Ilmo-adeer village, in Puntland’s Garowe district, in April are camping on higher...
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