HIGHLIGHTS (15 April 2025)
• Somali Disaster management Agency are continue to deliver crucial Foods assistance to thousands household in across
Somalia. over the last two weeks SoDMA’s Humanitarian Department has Delivered food Assistance to 1,182
households. Most of the recipients are those most affected by Crisis such as ongoing droughts and conflicts which
have led to massive displacement in many areas and districts across Somalia. the Most concern is deteriorated
Situation Somalia that driven by Drought and Conflict.

• SoDMA’s Department of food Security is reported, update projection April – Jun 2025 analysis estimates that 4.6
  million people 24 percent of Somalia’s population—will face crisis-level food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above)
  Crisis or worse, between April – June 2025. This includes 1.8 million children with acute malnutrition, 479,000 of them
  facing Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and around 1,292,000 with Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) driven by poor
  rainfall, Flooding, conflict, high foods prices. The convergence of all this crisis is worsening for the situation of food insecurity
  in Somalia.

• SoDMA’s Department of Health, held a Coordination Meeting on Enhancing Medical Response in Conflict-Affected
  Areas. this high-level coordination meeting was convened at SoDMA headquarters to strengthen and harmonize
  medical response efforts for communities affected by ongoing armed conflict against Al-Shabaab in various
  districts. The session was chaired by the Commissioner of SoDMA and attended by the Acting Minister of Health, the
  Ministers of Health from Hirshabelle and South West States, as well as senior representatives from the respective
  Ministries of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management (MoHADMA).

• SoDMA’s DRM Department are farecasting Total rainfall Moderate to heavy rains (50-160mm) are expected over Bay
  and Bakool regions and parts of Hiraan region with chances of flash floods in vulnerable areas.
• Light rains (less than 50 mm) are likely over the rest of the
  country except over most parts of Puntland and Awdal region
  where dry conditions are likely to prevail.
• Few areas in south-western part of the country received rainfall
  in the past week with daily accumulation in Jamaame reaching
  80mm(A) and also Bardere district at 60mm (B).

Please Download the Somalia Monthly Humanitarian Update in this link: SoDMA bi-weekly Humanitarian Update – Martch 2025