In an official ceremony held today, Deputy Prime Minister Salah Jama inaugurated the Humanitarian Forum of Somalia in Baidoa. This event, hosted in the interim capital of the South West State, gathered prominent figures from the federal government, regional states, and the international community. During the meeting, attendees stressed the vital importance of addressing humanitarian concerns amidst the challenging circumstances prevalent in various parts of the country.
The conference’s primary focus revolves around discussing the humanitarian situation in Somalia, shedding light on the difficulties faced by individuals affected by droughts, floods, conflicts, and displacement.
According to officials, the gathering aims to facilitate the mobilization of resources and enhance coordination efforts among the federal and state governments, the Banaadir Region, and the international community.
During their opening statements, officials underscored the collaborative nature of the conference, emphasizing its role in mobilizing resources and fostering coordination among governmental bodies and international stakeholders for the betterment of Somalia’s humanitarian landscape.