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Exclusive - Corruption and Extortion Rock Somalia's Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia is at the centre of a growing corruption scandal, with senior officials accused of extortion, misappropriation of donor funds and blackmail.
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El Nino-worsened flooding a disaster for Somalia
Now they say they have nowhere to hide from intense flooding as rainfall exacerbated by the weather phenomenon El Nino pummels large parts of Somalia. Among the worst-hit towns is the densely ...
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Somalia flood victims beat jerrycans in rescue cry
Supporters of Donald Trump who attacked the U.S. Capitol four years ago will start leaving prison on Tuesday, pardoned by the new president in a flurry of Inauguration Day executive orders showing ...
Drought led to 71,000 ‘excess deaths’ in Somalia, report shows
A study finds that severe drought plaguing parts of Somalia since 2022 has killed at least 71,000 people beyond the number ...
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Death toll from flooding in Somalia climbs to nearly 100
In this image from video, residents move through floodwaters in the town of Beledweyne, Somalia, Nov 19, 2023. [AP Photo] The number of people killed by floods from heavy rains in Somalia has ...
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Fears of more heavy rain in flood-hit East Africa
Meteorologists expect more heavy rain to hit Somalia on Saturday exacerbating the problems caused by flooding in the country. It has already been called the worst flooding in a lifetime by Action ...
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UNDP Somalia Trains Journalists in Mogadishu On Climate Change Reporting and Awareness
In a significant effort to strengthen climate change journalism in Somalia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Somalia hosted a training session for 15 Somali journalists in Mogadishu ...
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UAE dispatches 700 tonnes of food supplies to victims of floods in Somalia
The UAE has provided 700 tonnes of food supplies to flood-affected areas in Somalia, aiming to assist approximately 150,000 individuals. This act reflects the UAE's commitment to humanitarian aid ...
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Help Children in Somalia
Somalia is at the epicenter of what is being called the world's deadliest climate change disaster. "With the number of climate-related disasters tripling in the past 30 years, frequent and recurring ...
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East Africa hunger crisis
Five years of drought followed by destructive heavy rains have affected Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Five years of floods, conflict, and an influx of refugees have created humanitarian challenges in ...
The Ecologist5d
Meet Kenya’s climate refugees
More than 320,000 people have fled to Kenya’s Dadaab Refugee Complex from unlivable conditions brought on by prolonged ...