{"id":8154,"date":"2026-01-15T13:46:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/?p=8154"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:57:32","slug":"galmudug-humanitarian-affairs-director-highlights-severe-drought-impact-calls-for-urgent-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/galmudug-humanitarian-affairs-director-highlights-severe-drought-impact-calls-for-urgent-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Galmudug Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs Director Highlights Severe Drought Impact, Calls for Urgent Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"387\"><strong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"118\">Mogadishu \u2014<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"156\">Humanitarian Affairs Director<\/strong> at the <strong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"242\">Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management of Galmudug State<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"277\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Mr. Abdisalan Abdullahi Farah<\/strong>, has reported that <strong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"336\">Galmudug is facing a severe drought<\/strong> that has significantly affected local communities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"690\">Speaking at the <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"466\">National Conference on Drought Response and Food Security<\/strong>, Mr. Abdisalan noted that the drought has been driven by <strong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"554\">repeated rainfall failures<\/strong>, with several rainy seasons bringing little to no precipitation in parts of Galmudug, while other areas recorded only minimal rainfall.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"908\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He emphasized that affected communities are in urgent need of <strong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"810\">immediate emergency assistance and sustained support<\/strong>, calling on partners to accelerate response efforts to protect lives and reduce further hardship.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"908\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8157\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615818438_887564107417469_3870284455502813089_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8155\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615072554_887564110750802_3417792236505201330_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8156\" src=\"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615397028_887564114084135_3677178742747246308_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu \u2014 The Humanitarian Affairs Director at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management of Galmudug State, Mr. Abdisalan Abdullahi Farah, has reported that Galmudug is facing a severe drought that has significantly affected local communities. Speaking at the National Conference on Drought Response and Food Security, Mr. Abdisalan noted that the drought has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8159,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8154\/revisions\/8159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sodma.gov.so\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}