Resources

UNFPA Humanitarian Response in Somalia: Situation Report #5 - 27 June 2023

Resource date: Jun 2023

Author: UNFPA Somalia

The Somali population continues to endure numerous challenges, including displacements, climatic shocks and armed conflict.

The Somalia 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) estimates that half of the population, about 8.25 million people, require assistance.

Resources

UNFPA Humanitarian Response in Somalia: Situation Report #4 - 04 April 2023

Resource date: May 2023

Author: UNFPA Somalia

The humanitarian situation in Somalia remains one of the most complex in the world, impacting millions of people. The country is facing challenges including forced displacements, climatic shocks, drought, flash floods and armed conflict. UNFPA is delivering life-saving services.

Women and girls in a double crisis of violence and hunger in Somalia

Published on: 12/12/2022

Did you know there has been a 60 per cent increase in gender-based violence in drought-affected areas in Somalia?

Women and girls are bearing the brunt of the unfolding catastrophe in the Horn of Africa. See how UNFPA is providing life-saving assistance on the ground.

Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the crisis in Somalia

11 November 2022

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Crisis in Somalia: Conflict, Drought and Extreme Weather

Published on: 14/11/2022

A catastrophe is unfolding in Somalia.

The country’s worst drought in 40 years has led to acute food insecurity and a surge in violence.

See UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s urgent call to support the UN’s response to the ongoing crisis.

News

Reclaiming hope and justice for survivors of sexual violence during drought and hunger crisis in Somalia

A nurse walks through an settlement camp for displaced people in Garowe, Puntland, speaking to women as part of an initiative to convince mothers to stop practising female genital mutilation on their daughters. © UNFPA Somalia/Tobin Jones
  • 08 November 2022
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Statement

Window of opportunity to prevent famine in Somalia is closing

05 September 2022

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News

In Somalia, 100 mothers pledge not to subject daughters to female genital mutilation

Girls listen to a youth educator network Y-PEER presentation on the harms of female genital mutilation at their school in Garowe, Puntland. © UNFPA Somalia/Tobin Jones
  • 31 January 2022
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News

The future we want for women and girls

A young woman advocates to end female genital mutilation and other harmful practices in Somalia. © UNFPA Somalia
  • 23 October 2020
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Resources

Somalia: Funding for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in humanitarian programming

Resource date: Jun 2020

Author: UNFPA, UNWOMEN

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