Category Emergency

Emergency Response to Drought Affected Families Somalia

Somalia has experienced below-average rainfall for five consecutive rainy seasons. As a result, 7.1 million Somalis face food insecurity across the country. Reports by various humanitarian agencies indicate that many seasonal water sources have dried up and that a severe…

Food Assisstance for Drought Affected Families in Somalia

As part of Somalia Emergency Drought Response Project, IRF, through its partner Islamic Supreme Council of America, provided drought-affected families living in Buulo-Mareer, Marka and Brava towns IDP camps of South West State of Somalia with food and other basic…

Emergency Floods Response Somalia

Devastating floods caused by the outburst of the Shabelle River have displaced approximately 700 families and resulted in the deaths of two children in Boodaale near Bal’ad, Middle Shabelle region, Somalia. Other villages, including Xawaadleey, have also been affected, with…

Emergency Flash Floods Response Somalia

International Relief Foundation distributed food and non-food assistance to 50 Internally displaced Families (300 people) affected by flash Floods in Brava of Somalia. The items consisting of Maize, Rice, Flour, Sugar, Cooking Oil, Mosquitos nets and Blankets. were supplied to…

Ramadan 2019: Iftar Project Somalia

Ramadan is a particular time of year when Muslims around the world take a step back from their daily routines and focus on community, charity, fasting and prayer. Every year International Relief Foundation (IRF) has been serving needy fasting Muslims…

Drought Emergency Response Brava

International Relief Foundation (IRF) jointly with Caritas Somalia distributed food and non-foodstuff for 1,050 people flood-affected families in Brava IDP camps in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle Region. The items consisting of rice, flour, sugar, cooking oil, mosquitos nets, blankets and tarpaulins…