Somalia: Humanitarian Access Snapshot (July – September 2025)
In Quarter 3 of 2025, 50 humanitarian access incidents were reported, marking an increase from 45 incidents in Quarter 2. This represents a slight rising trend, indicating a deterioration in humanitarian access compared to the previous quarter. In this quarter, August recorded the highest number of access incidents (22), with Kismaayo (Lower Juba), Belet Xaawo […]
Emergency Appeal Somalia: Complex Emergency (DREF MDRSO025)
SITUATION OVERVIEW Escalating humanitarian crisis in Puntland and Somaliland: Somalia is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in Puntland and Somaliland, where prolonged dry conditions have affected over 2.5 million people across 26 districts including 887,000 people in severely impacted areas. Rural communities are experiencing acute shortages of water and food, compounded by significant funding […]
Somalia & Somaliland Q3 Deep Dive Report – July to September 2025 Trends and analysis (16 October 2025)
Between July and September 2025, Talk to Loopreceived ⬇️21,724 calls, with ⬇️1,338 pieces of feedback published and ⬆️351 sensitive reports handled (up from 275 last quarter). Sensitive reports rose steadily across the quarter (104 in July, 111 in August, 136 in September), confirming a strong upward trend in community trust. Loop now represents 66% of […]
HOW COVID-19 IS AFFECTING PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR CHOICE FOR DELIVERY OPTIONS IN KISMAYO.
Seynab attends her last ANC visit at Iskufilan MCH in Kismayo. SAF-UK midwife. Ardo Abdullahi is in charge of her case 28 May 2020– Seynab Abdulahi is preparing herself to welcome her third child. She is nine months pregnant and is anxious about bringing her child into a world ravaged by the COVID 19 pandemic […]
HOW BEHAVIOUR CHANGE CAN REDUCE MALNUTRITION AMONG CHILDREN IN IDP CAMPSIN SOMALIA
Malnutrition is one of the leading causes of childhood mortality worldwide Each year, more than 5.9 million children under the age of five die around the world; 45% of these deaths are attributed to malnutrition. Somalia is among the countries with the highest prevalence of malnutrition in children under the age of five years. Siteey […]
SAF-UK CTU PRACTICAL STAFF TRAINING BY UNICEF REPRESENTATIVES
On 2nd December, 2017, the SAF-UK team from Kismayo CTU participated in an intensive practical training at the Mecca Hotel in Kismayo on improving the quality of care to be provided to patients in their CTU centre. The training was led by Dr. Mowlid and Dr. Ibrahim from UNICEF Somalia. Representatives from SAF-UK Regional office […]