Somali mother gives birth to quadruplets; triplets survive
Thursday, October 18th, 2012 Posted in Displacement, Somalia, Women's rights | No Comments »[caption id="attachment_5376" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The surviving triplets, all girls, were born in this makeshift shelter made from sticks and cloth. They will also live here."][/caption] On Oct 11th, quadruplets were born to Halima Mohamed, a Somali mother living in a camp ...
Deadly flooding in Beletweyne, Somalia claims lives
Monday, October 1st, 2012 Posted in Displacement, Refugees/IDPs, Somalia | No Comments »[caption id="attachment_5136" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Deadly flooding strikes Beletweyne, in central Somalia"][/caption] Flooding from the overflowing Shabelle River has left more than 10 people dead in the town of Beletweyne last weekend. Other reports put the death toll as high as 55, ...