Search results: somalia
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Ethiopia. 91,000 litres of water secured with the European Union in Ambaro
In the town of Ambaro, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia, there is the only health centre operating in the area. It is the only facility that provides services to the communities in the three surrounding districts. However, for three years, the health facility has lacked a safe and constant water...
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El Niño doesn't forgive
THE PERIODIC CLIMATE PHENOMENON OF EL NINO AFFECTS THE CLIMATE OF THE ENTIRE PLANET, CAUSING FLOODING IN SOME AREAS AND SEVERE DROUGHT IN OTHERS. IN 2015, ITS EFFECTS WERE DISRUPTIVE, ESPECIALLY IN SOUTH AMERICA AND AFRICA. In Ethiopia, Karma is the last rainy season, it runs from June to...
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COOPI Meeting begins: more than 100 co-operators from 26 countries together against crises
Milan, 19 September 2022 - More than 100 protagonists of international cooperation from 26 countries are meeting in Milan to discuss experiences, approaches and prospects for action as the world comes to terms with poverty, hunger and instability exacerbated by wars, climate change and pandemics....
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COOPI alongside the most vulnerable communities in Beletweyne, Somalia
In the Hiran region, in Beletweyne — located in central Somalia — families are often forced to leave their homes due to instability and the effects of the climate crisis. Many seek refuge in displacement camps such as Haliya, where COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale is...
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Carpenters, mobile phone repairers, tailors and plumbers. In Somalia, refugees, former migrants, and displaced people have a new opportunity
Eight months were needed for Abubakar Abdi Mohammed to obtain his carpenter's certificate in 2023 and learn one of the most sought-after trades in his area. During the course, promoted by COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale in the framework of the UNHCR - funded project "Promoting...
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Berdale. A Somali town under water
On November 4th, COOPI ONG visited the population affected by the recent floods On November 4th, 20 people representing United Nation agencies, non-governmental organisations – among which the Italian NGO COOPI- Cooperazione Internazionale - and the local administration carried out an...
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Berdale. A Somali town under water
On November 4th, 20 people representing United Nation agencies, non-governmental organisations – among which COOPI - and the local administration carried out an assessment in Berdale, the town in the centre-south Somalia mostly battered by heavy rainfall since October. Somalia is...
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A trip through fields in Somalia
Caraturka is an area of Somalia that extends south of the city of Baidoa. In recent years it has become the region of the refugee camps: it has, in fact, 15 camps for IDPs, Internally Displaced Persons, the internally displaced people who have left their homes to escape conflict and violence, but...