"When war is waged, people go hungry," Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Thursday during a debate on conflict and food security chaired by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Some 60 percent of the world's (...)
The number of people in need has risen by around 10 percent this year so far, the UN's humanitarian affairs chief said on Thursday.
Martin Griffiths, who is also the Emergency Relief Coordinator, said that around 303 million living in 69 countries, (...)
"When war is waged, people go hungry," Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Thursday during a debate on conflict and food security chaired by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Some 60 percent of the world's (...)
Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea level rises, ocean heat levels and acidification, all set new records during 2021, while some glaciers reached the point of no return, according to the latest flagship report from the World Meteorological (...)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist attacks that led to the killing of 10 soldiers and the wounding of 25 others on May 3 and 13, 2022, following the attack by elements of Somali (...)
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia has received the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to Somalia, Ahmed bin Mohammed Saleh Al-Mawlid.
During the meeting, Ambassador Al-Mawlid conveyed the congratulations and (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the occasion of winning the presidential elections and taking the oath as President of Somalia.
In his cable, the Custodian of (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has sent a cable of congratulations to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the occasion of winning the presidential elections (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on the occasion of winning the presidential elections and taking the oath as President of the Federal (...)
President-elect Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took the outh today, one day after he has been chosen to become the 10th President of the Republic of Somalia.
Following the event, the new president pledged before the parliament to work to narrow the gap among (...)
The United Nations in Somalia welcomed the conclusion of the country's presidential election held on Sunday, praising the "positive" nature of the electoral process and peaceful transfer of power.
"I would like to congratulate the newly-elected (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Saturday 6,000 food baskets weighing 402 tons in Galmudug, Somalia, benefiting 36,000 people, as part of a project to support food security in the Federal Republic of (...)
The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the confidence placed by the two Chambers of the Somali Parliament, the People's Assembly and the Senate, in Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who was elected as President of the Federal Republic of (...)
Ex-president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was elected new President of Somalia during presidential elections held under protection of African Union peacekeepers in capital Mogadishu today.
The presidential elections committee said, in a statement, that (...)
Kicking off a three-day meeting on Friday on the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its wider impact on food and energy prices, the head of the UN agriculture agency outlined key ways for governments to help safeguard global food (...)
Humanitarians continue to call for scaling up assistance in the Horn of Africa, where the worst drought in 40 years is affecting some 15 million people across Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia.
The drought follows four consecutive failed rainy seasons, (...)
Security forces are deployed across Sri Lanka with orders to shoot looters on sight amid continuing protests at the government's handling of a devastating economic crisis.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has vowed to restore order in his first national (...)
The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted an African Union Transition Mission base in the Middle Shabelle region, southwest of the Somali capital Mogadishu, which resulted in deaths and injuries of peacekeeping mission (...)
The Kingdom of Bahrain has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a camp of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) in the Shabelle region, southwest of the capital Mogadishu, which resulted in killing and injuring several (...)
While reported COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to decline, Omicron sub-variants are driving an increase in the Americas and Africa, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday, noting the disparity between profits being (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), distributed yesterday 1,500 food baskets to the needy families in several cities and villages in Sool, the Republic of Somalia, benefiting 9,000 individuals.
This assistance comes as an (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, in cooperation with the Kingdom's embassies, has completed the implementation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques program to distribute food baskets in 34 countries across the world, with more (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, in cooperation with the Kingdom's embassies, has completed the implementation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques program to distribute food baskets in 34 countries across the world. More than (...)
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) yesterday distributed 6,364 food baskets weighing 427 tons in Banadir region, Mogadishu, Somalia, targeting the districts of Karan, Kahada, Daynili and Gersabali , benefiting 36,000 (...)
Up to 20 million people could go hungry this year as delayed rains worsen extreme drought in the Horn of Africa region amid a shortfall in humanitarian aid, the World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday.
Time is fast running out, the UN agency (...)
