AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHumanitarian Pressure: UN warns Somalia’s aid cuts are forcing closures of hundreds of health and nutrition facilities, with over 200 centres shut and child admissions for severe acute malnutrition up 32%, putting nearly one million children and adolescent girls/women at risk. Disaster Preparedness: Somalia’s PM chaired the first Disaster Risk Management Committee meeting as drought and possible severe flooding with the Deyr rains loom, with calls for public awareness and stronger emergency coordination. Maritime Security & Trade Risk: Puntland says piracy is resurfacing and may be tied to outside forces, while reports note hijackings and hostage-taking that threaten shipping through the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean. Counter-Extremism Media: Somalia and the Saudi-supported Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition launched a “Peace Journalists” initiative in Mogadishu to help journalists counter extremist propaganda and disinformation online. Mogadishu Evictions: Residents report heavy weapons used during a demolition/eviction operation in Yaqshiid, raising fears of wider market-area impacts and renewed business disruption.
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