Somaliland

COVID-19 is in Somaliland. It spreads very easily between people. This puts people in police stations and prisons at high risk of getting the coronavirus because they are held close together. What if I have a family member who has...

The effects of climate change and overgrazing pose a risk to the communities in Magalo-cad, Western Somaliland, who are reliant upon farming and livestock to survive. Years of shifting rainfall patterns, often attributed to climate change, continue to wreak havoc...

Somali musical pioneer Ahmed Ismail Hussein has passed away in London after being infected with coronavirus, it was announced on Wednesday. He was 92. Hussein, who was known as 'Hudeydi' and 'The King of Oud', died at Charing Cross Hospital...

By Goth Mohamed Goth Somaliland's Ministry of Health Development, today unveiled a state-of-the-art registration system for health professionals in the provinces and districts of the country, who shall voluntarily participate in the prevention and preparation of COVID-19. The well-attended ceremony was...

Somaliland has received tonnes of medical supplies from the United Arab Emirates to help in the fight against the deadly COVID 19 virus. The medical supplies arrived in the Somaliland capital Hargeisa on Wednesday morning aboard a flight from the...

Interpeace and the European center for Electoral support haveI nterpeace and ECES form partnership to support democratisation processes in Somali Region established a new partnership to reinforce support to electoral commissions in Somalia and Somaliland on their democratisation processes. For almost...

The first batch of emergency medical supplies aimed at fighting the deadly coronavirus pandemic has arrived in Somaliland. Today Somaliland has received the UAE cargo plane with tons of humanitarian medical supplies to help Somaliland government towards containing the deadly...

Adan Mohammed Ali never dreamed he would ever escape the poverty that engulfed his family after their herd of 120 goats all perished in the drought in northern Somalia four years ago. Since moving from their rural home in Las-idleto...

Mr. Shuriye Mohamed Mire, a technician living in Lasanod town in Somaliland’s Sool region, has used his ingenuity to respond to the Coronavirus by making an affordable hand-washing station that is proving popular locally. The simple station consists of a...

Edna Adan with community midwives and donated supplies This is a challenging time for all of us. I hope that you and your family are well and staying as safe as possible. As Somaliland’s Special Envoy, former World Health Organization Representative...