News
02 May 2014
Nairobi - A combination of delayed Gu (April-June) rains, rising food prices and persistent insecurity in Somalia is likely to worsen the country's food security situation in the coming months, experts have warned. Food security in the Horn of Africa nation is likely to deteriorate particularly in southern regions of...
Nairobi - A combination of delayed Gu (April-June) rains, rising food prices and persistent insecurity in Somalia is likely to worsen the country's food security situation in the coming months, experts have warned. Food security in the Horn of Africa nation is likely to deteriorate particularly in southern regions of...
27 March 2014
Bossaso, Somalia President, EU Envoy hail move as crucial to managing sea resources The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Puntland authorities have launched the first database for Somali fishermen in decades aimed at improving management of fisheries in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. In the last 12...
Bossaso, Somalia President, EU Envoy hail move as crucial to managing sea resources The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Puntland authorities have launched the first database for Somali fishermen in decades aimed at improving management of fisheries in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. In the last 12...
19 March 2014
Dubai, UAE EU Funded initiative hailed for efforts to link Somali businesses to Middle East markets Countries and companies in the Gulf region have been urged to invest in the Horn of Africa nation and contribute to its economic recovery. Several dignitaries speaking at the opening of the Somali Producers' Conference & Exhibition...
Dubai, UAE EU Funded initiative hailed for efforts to link Somali businesses to Middle East markets Countries and companies in the Gulf region have been urged to invest in the Horn of Africa nation and contribute to its economic recovery. Several dignitaries speaking at the opening of the Somali Producers' Conference & Exhibition...
06 March 2014
Mogadishu EU, Austria and UN Food Agencies Are Backing Landmark Initiative For the first time, Somali farmers are turning themselves into suppliers of high-quality food assistance for their fellow Somali people. A new initiative backed by the European Union, the government of Austria and two United Nations food security agencies has helped...
Mogadishu EU, Austria and UN Food Agencies Are Backing Landmark Initiative For the first time, Somali farmers are turning themselves into suppliers of high-quality food assistance for their fellow Somali people. A new initiative backed by the European Union, the government of Austria and two United Nations food security agencies has helped...
04 February 2014
Nairobi/Washington Successive seasons of near to above average rainfall in most parts of Somalia, low food prices and continued humanitarian response have brought down the number of people requiring urgent, lifesaving humanitarian assistance from its peak of 4 million during the 2011 famine. However, the latest assessment findings indicate that the...
Nairobi/Washington Successive seasons of near to above average rainfall in most parts of Somalia, low food prices and continued humanitarian response have brought down the number of people requiring urgent, lifesaving humanitarian assistance from its peak of 4 million during the 2011 famine. However, the latest assessment findings indicate that the...