Somalia
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Flooding has disrupted the education of millions of children in south-west Somalia
Flooding has disrupted the education of millions of children in south-west Somalia As world leaders, UN experts, and climate specialists discuss mitigating the effects of climate change in the world, they continue to wreak havoc on millions of lives around the globe, especially in Africa and other third-world countries. IN MY RECENT visit to schools […]
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Tired feet tell a story of hunger and despair in drought-affected Somalia
Tired feet tell a story of hunger and despair in drought-affected Somalia The Baidoa internally displaced people’s camp in the South-Central of Somalia is over-crowded. Due to drought and conflict the population is expected to grow even faster in the coming months. THOSE FEET. Those now muddy, and no doubt tired, feet haunt me even […]
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Building inclusive local governance in Somalia
Building inclusive local governance in Somalia In Somalia, FCA has trained more than 700 women leaders in leadership and other skills. OVER THREE DECADES OF CONFLICT has left Somalia in poverty, most of its infrastructure destroyed, and ongoing political instability and armed conflict exacerbate the effects of climate shocks. Women have borne the brunt of […]