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Portraits of courageous Somali mothers fighting to survive hunger
Somalia is facing a severe drought. More than two million people could die of starvation by September. Meet some brave mothers determined to give their families a chance for a better future.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
The International Rescue Committee joins hands with other humanitarian partners to seek US$2.6 billion to scale up drought response in Somalia in 2023
- Statement
- February 10, 2023
How is the IRC responding to East Africa’s worst drought in 40 years?
Families living in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya are struggling to put food on the table as they experience severe drought combined with food shortages caused by ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Right now, 20 million people are at risk of going hungry.
- Article
- August 10, 2022
“Face of the famine” baby, Minhaj, before and after
As drought and conflict once again push Somalia to the brink of famine, see how a baby whose story alerted the world to his country's suffering was rescued from starvation six years ago.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Why are millions at risk of famine in South Sudan and beyond?
Famine has been declared in South Sudan, and is looming in Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen. Here's what you need to know and how you can help.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Blending Tradition and Modernity for Disaster Risk Reduction at the Epicenter of Crisis
The Case of Afghanistan and Somalia
- Report
- November 7, 2024
Humanitarian needs mount as almost 60,000 refugees from Somalia arrive in Dadaab camp due to impact of climate change, warns IRC
- Press Release
- November 9, 2022
Unprepared for (re)integration
This study informs programming and policies in relation to refugee returns and, specifically, with regards to their (re)integration within urban areas, with a focus on Afghanistan, Somalia and Syria
- Report
- February 27, 2020
How the IRC is supporting Somali farmers in the face of climate change
Learn how anticipatory action is enabling families in Somalia to care for their animals, send their children to school, and build resilience in the face of the climate crisis.
- Article
- September 11, 2025
Travel ban strands a Somali family promised a new life in America
Asho fled conflict-ravaged Somalia in 2008 after she was raped and saw her neighbor killed in front of her for trying to protect her. Six years ago Asho and her children, who now live in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, learned that they would have a chance to resettle in the United States.
- Video
- June 27, 2022