Somalia: Rapid Multi-Sector Needs Assessment of populations affected by Deyr flooding in Awdhegle, Lower Shebelle - November 2024
This document assesses the needs of the population affected by Gu flooding in the Qoryooley District, Somalia.
As of April 2024, an estimated 750 families were displaced due to floods according to local authorities. The displaced families arrived in Awdhegle. As of November 2024, the local authorities in Awdhegle appealed to humanitarian partners to provide life-saving assistance to the displaced families who did not receive assistance and had not yet returned to the home before displacement.
Awdhegle is located 20 to 30 kilometres north of Afgooye in the Lower Shabelle region of Southern Somalia. The region has faced challenges due to ongoing conflict, but recent efforts have aimed at stabilization and rebuilding. Awdhegle benefits from its proximity to Afgooye for commercial and logistical support while maintaining a more rural environment. Historically, the area has encountered environmental challenges. including floods, drought, and conflict.
On November 20 & 21, 2024, OCHA Baidoa coordinated a Rapid Needs Assessment in collaboration with Afgooye ABC and 31 local partners
Awdhegle is located 20 to 30 kilometres north of Afgooye in the Lower Shabelle region of Southern Somalia. The region has faced challenges due to ongoing conflict, but recent efforts have aimed at stabilization and rebuilding. Awdhegle benefits from its proximity to Afgooye for commercial and logistical support while maintaining a more rural environment. Historically, the area has encountered environmental challenges. including floods, drought, and conflict.
On November 20 & 21, 2024, OCHA Baidoa coordinated a Rapid Needs Assessment in collaboration with Afgooye ABC and 31 local partners
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