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Technical articles and updates on water, climate and resilience in Somalia and the region.
Flood and droughtFlooding in Mogadishu and Across Somalia: Why Climate Resilience and Drainage Matter More Than Ever
Flooding has become one of the most urgent climate and urban challenges facing Mogadishu and many parts of Somalia. In 2025 and 2026, heavy rains once again disrupted roads, damaged homes and businesses, and exposed the…
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Water sector updatesHow do satellites know wells are running dry before anyone notices?
Groundwater is vital for many communities. Satellites now track underground water loss, revealing declines before wells run dry. This…
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Water sector updatesBaku Dialogue on Water for Climate Action: Interim Meeting at UN Climate Talks
A new report from the UN Children’s Fund UNICEF examines how youth engagement currently functions within water, sanitation and hygiene WASH…
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Somalia water resourcesSomalia: Severe water crisis unravelling as sources dry up
Critical water sources are drying up as drought conditions escalate in Somalia, unleashing severe water and food scarcity across all…
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Useful pages on our website and trusted groundwater resources.
- Groundwater – benefits and challenges – International Association of Hydrogeologistsiah.org
- Groundwater links and videos – teaching resources, rural water supply, borehole and well constructioniah.org
- Somalia water and land information – FAO SWALIM – maps, rainfall and river data for Somaliafaoswalim.org
- Groundwater wells explained – USGS Water Science Schoolusgs.gov
- Free groundwater books and videos – The Groundwater Projectgw-project.org
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