Somalia

World Vision has worked with communities, families and children in Somalia since 1993. The country has been through consecutive seasons of failed rains with a devastating impact on poor, rural families who depend on farming and grazing for their food intake and family income. Currently, approximately 1.4 million children are at risk of acute malnutrition.

Partnering since

1993

people reached

2,663,617

programs and shipments

21

Level of Fragility

Most Fragile
CHANGE

respondents in our final project evaluation agreed that activities and efforts in the community to protect children from harm, exploitation, violence and abuse had increased since the previous year

0.9

Baidoa

Progress

1,800,000children received deworming treatment to support their health and development.

Progress

675,000ready-to-use therapeutic food packets were distributed, providing a source of emergency nutrition for malnourished children.

Progress

97,856school supplies were made available to schools and communities.

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Country Details

World Vision has worked with communities, families and children in Somalia since 1993. The country has been through consecutive seasons of failed rains with a devastating impact on poor, rural families who depend on farming and grazing for their food intake and family income. Currently, approximately 1.4 million children are at risk of acute malnutrition.
World Vision Somalia
World Vision has been operational in Somalia since 1993, responding to the over three decade-long protracted humanitarian crisis, working with communities
to overcome conflict and climate-induced challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve people's livelihoods as well as address development ch...
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Results

Unless otherwise stated, data presented on this page reflects the most up-to-date results of World Vision Canada programs reported between October 2023 and September 2024, and any previous fiscal years available. Previously reported data may not match the current presentation as we continuously receive and refine data from our programs. If you have any questions, kindly reach out to us.