This was a great read. It explains how Somalia is often described through a language of deficiency that obscures the positive social structures beneath it. Thank you @NAISomalia
https://t.co/PelHZP6Z9b
#DataAlert: Attention Somali data enthusiasts!
Download and explore a clean, searchable text extracted from the proposed constitutional amendments to chapters 1 to 4, released yesterday by the ICRIC & OC.
We used open-source OCR to extract and convert the text into a spreadsheet, organizing all articles and clauses for easy analysis. If you notice any OCR-induced typos, please review the linked Google Sheet and leave comments pointing out errors.
We look forward to seeing how you utilize this valuable text data. If you analyze or visualize it, please share the results with us.
Link: https://t.co/gPBoirhiuZ
Puntland Non-State Actors Association urgently calls for peace, rejecting violence and promoting dialogue to safeguard human lives and public safety. Ready to facilitate talks, We urge to the human rights office to document violations. Our Press release on tentions in #Puntland👇
There is a clear escalation of threats facing Garowe as both the government & opposition are moving armaments & soldiers into the city. What happened to the recent peace talks stated by Deni? What happened to dialogue? Puntland community leaders need to act now.
🌧️ UPDATE:
+12hrs of heavy rainfall in Baidoa. The extent damage remains uncertain.
This threatens Baidoa's vulnerable communities & IDPs.
As El Nino has been forecasted, urgent humanitarian aid is needed.
💡 Stay tuned for updates. Let's come together to support those affected
🌧️ Puntland Rainfall forecast, Sep 27 - Oct 4:
🌦️ Expect moderate rainfall in Mudug, Cayn, Sool, Sanaag, and Karkar regions (30-100 mm).
🌧️ Some areas in Nugaal and Mudug may receive up to 150mm.
🚨 Flood-prone areas in Nugaal, and Karkaar, please stay cautious until Oct 3.
We urge Somalis interested in their history and their language to watch this excellent presentation by Professor @max_gees. Where the esteemed professor and former minister, explores the etymology of Somali and its ancient roots.
https://t.co/8EdVn1tePc
@TheNabaddoon
🆕 @FAOSWALIM Anticipatory action map products:
'Potential higher ground for evacuation from floods', Maps of locations for communities living along Shabelle river to relocate to in case of #ElNino floods.
📍 Beletweyne https://t.co/1CrLL6chG3
📍 Jowhar https://t.co/gbA1YuYsEC
The bulk of the money available to fund climate research about Africa is channeled to, and spent by, institutions and researchers located in Europe and America. Less than 1% of authors of the top 100 most cited papers on climate science around the world are based in Africa
The international community's response to the humanitarian crisis in #Lasanod remains slow and in effective due to challenges, including limited funding availability, conflicting requests for assistance and complex political situation. Also, the Somali Federal Government has shown commitment to addressing the crisis in Lasanod, but its response has been limited in terms of allocated funds and establishing dedicated committees to coordinate humanitarian assistance. More👉https://t.co/tgVZXRQ8Gu.
@biciidmagazine Sax. Ku darso cilmi-ga sameyska doomaha oo loo yaqan beden aya laga so baran jiray Soomalida oo cilmigeeda aad uu garanayay. Qarniyo badan ayay badmaxayaal ahayeen. Hadii aad rabtid in aad baratid tariikhdeena badda, fadlan waxaad baarta Somali Maritime History.