Nairobi, Kenya: The Deputy Commissioner of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Dr. Ahmed Abdi Adan, participated in a regional meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together East African countries to discuss preparedness, prevention, and strengthening regional cooperation in addressing potential risks associated with the El Niño phenomenon.

During the meeting, Somalia presented its preparedness and response plans for the potential impacts of El Niño, emphasizing the importance of strengthening early warning systems, implementing anticipatory measures, and enhancing regional cooperation to mitigate potential risks and protect vulnerable communities.