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Somalia’s struggle to build resilience amid crisis

White van beside a brown horse during daytime

8 October 2025 - 

In a context already strained by food shortages and collapsing infrastructure, severe droughts fuel a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Somali Citizens in Al-Shabaab’s Crosshairs

Some Al-Shabaab militants surrender after a clash with AMISOM forces.

19 August 2024 

For more than a decade, Somalia’s people have been hunted by the terrorist fears and deadly attacks by the radical Islamist group Al-Shabaab. 

In the Somalian war zone, community centers are safe havens

Three Somali men riding horses in the desert.

14 September 2022

Community centers in Somalia have proven to be the main space for IDPs protection from the disruption of war. There, entire displaced families are trying to live normal lives.

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Children and armed conflict in Somalia, Sudan and Myanmar

Burmese children in the Kanpetlet village Credits:

This article is a brief presentation of the report “Children and Armed Conflict” on cases of murder, use and recruitment of children in armed conflict

How explosive weapons impact Somalian children’s lives

Somalian children

This article is a brief presentation of the Action On Armed Violence (AOAV) report on the impact of explosive weapons on children in Somalia

“They were very innocent": civilian victims of American airstrikes in Somalia

Women carrying water next to soldiers searching for IEDs

International NGO Amnesty International is investigating possible violations of international humanitarian law in the context of US military operations against the terrorist group Al-Shabaab.

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