Displaced Families in Somalia Now Hit by Floods
“I have never seen something like this the whole of my life,” laments 65-year-old Marian.* Marian lives in a camp for displaced people in Mogadish…
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Stories from
Somalia
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Helping people thrive, not just survive
I recently had the privilege of visiting Medair’s programme in Somalia. It was my first time in this country in the Horn of Africa that has suffered…
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A Simple Kindness
I met Amina standing in the waiting room at the mobile clinic. I noticed on her face an old injury that had healed which resembled a burn. I gently ca…
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My Healthiest and Strongest Child
Iqro, a 24-year-old mother of four, has lived in a displacement camp since she was 16. “We moved to the town in 2010 from our village because of fig…
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Somalia: Floods in a Time of Drought
Somalia was still reeling from a devastating two-year drought when the rains began.
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Lives transformed by support groups
Bisharo, 27, is a mother of five children under seven.
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Somalia : Determined to Make a Difference
Hassan* was born in Somalia, but fled to another country to escape from conflict.
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It Takes a Village
Just after sunrise, Keynan Aliow was walking to work when he heard the piercing cry of an infant in distress.
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