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Somali Regional State Disaster Risk Management Bureau

Strengthening disaster preparedness, early warning systems, and coordinated emergency response to protect lives and livelihoods across the Somali Regional State.

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Disaster Risk Overview

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March 15, 2026

Saving Lives, Shaping Resilience Early Warning protects lives. Risk reduction strengthens resilience. Strategic reserves support response. Partnerships improve coordination. Food security protects communities.

Supporting early warning systems and strengthening disaster preparedness across the Somali Regional State. Working together with partners and communities to protect lives, livelihoods, and the future. Enhancing rapid information sharing and coordinated emergency response across the region. Building resilient communities capable of anticipating, preparing for, and responding to disasters effectively.

Our Core Mandates

Policy and Strategic Development Planning

We prepare disaster risk management policies, strategies, and plans that guide prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts across the region.

Early Warning and Risk Monitoring

We strengthen early warning systems by collecting, analyzing, and coordinating disaster risk information for timely preparedness and action.

Emergency Response Coordination

We coordinate emergency response operations to ensure timely, appropriate, and effective assistance for communities affected by disasters.

Humanitarian Support & Relief Management

We manage and oversee the registration, coordination, and distribution of humanitarian relief support for disaster-affected populations.

Recovery, Resettlement & Resilience

We support recovery, rehabilitation, resettlement, and resilience-building efforts to restore livelihoods for affected communities and reduce future disaster risks.

Partnership, Coordination & Oversight

We coordinate institutions, partners, and projects involved in disaster risk management and monitor implementation to improve effectiveness and accountability.

Key Achievements (First Six Months - 2018 E.C)

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People reached through emergency relief assistance

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Households benefited from relief food support

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Quintals of relief food distributed to disaster-affected communities

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Emergency non-food kits distributed to affected households

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Early warning committee members trained

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Woredas covered by seasonal disaster risk and rainfall assessments

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Government officials trained on disaster risk management

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Humanitarian response projects monitored and evaluated

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Community participants engaged in disaster preparedness

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