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Somalia’s Disaster Management Authority Collaborates with Save the Children for Enhanced Early Warning Systems

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: April 18, 2024
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In an effort to bolster disaster preparedness in Somalia, the Commissioner of the Disaster Management Authority (SoDMA), Mr Mohamud Macallin Abdulle, convened a strategic meeting with key figures from the Save the Children organization. The gathering, which included the director of disaster risk management, the manager of the National Emergency Center (NEOC), the Head of the Gender Affairs Unit, and advisors, aimed to strengthen ties with Save the Children representatives from Somalia, Switzerland, and Sweden, as well as the Acting Head of Save the Children in Somalia.
During the meeting, SoDMA outlined its ongoing efforts in early warning and anticipatory action—a critical component of disaster risk management. The focus was on enhancing the projects already implemented across the nation, particularly the provision and updating of early warning systems. Such systems are crucial for timely dissemination of warning messages to those most likely to be affected by impending disasters, allowing for proactive measures to be taken.
Furthermore, the Anticipatory Action, spearheaded by SoDMA, received a commitment for collaborative work with the backing of international organizations. This partnership is set to pave the way for garnering community support, with a special emphasis on protecting the most vulnerable demographics, including women and children, who will be prioritized in receiving early warnings.
This initiative marks a pivotal step towards improving Somalia’s resilience against natural calamities and ensuring that the populace is better equipped to handle potential crises. The integration of community support with international aid is expected to create a more robust and responsive disaster management framework in the country.

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