Somalia may be one of the poorest countries in the world and beset by violence, but it is “fixable”, according to its top climate official. The country has been torn apart by more than 30 years of ...

Somalia's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Major General Bashir Mohamed Jama, has called for strengthened implementation of the country's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in a ...

The latest Somalia Economic Update examines recent economic developments and growth prospects, while also exploring the integration of climate change into Somalia's growth agenda. Water is vital for ...

In the sun-scorched lands of Somalia, farmers and livestock keepers have grown accustomed to the extremes of climate. In 2022, for example, the country suffered the longest drought in 40 years. This ...

Somalia declares a national state of emergency as worsening drought drives displacement, deepens hunger and overwhelms ...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Holhol Dam has been rehabilitated under the World Bank-supported Somalia Water for Rural Resilience Project (Barwaaqo) to support over 6,000 people and thousands of livestock. The ...

COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago has said this year’s conference must put “people at the centre” of climate action. But a ...

COP30 in Belém, Brazil, inexcusably ended without any mention of stopping fossil fuel emissions, the cause of global warming. COP30 leaders swapped ...

Mogadishu, Somalia – Under the stewardship of Somalia's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, a groundbreaking $100 million investment partnership has been launched ...

Somali authorities and the international community have repeatedly failed to protect thousands of people from drought-affected communities in southern Somalia, exposing them to violations of their ...

Resource-driven migration pressures are rising just as the world is hardening its borders. In July 2025, the International ...