A crucial lifeline is restoring dignity for drought-affected families in Somalia

Resource details

Resource details

Resource type: Article

Organisation: ICRC

Region: Africa

Tags: Cash in conflict, Cash in emergencies, Cash technology

Publication year: 2017

Language: English

Description

Description

Farmers were hit by successive failed rains that has exacerbated the drought conditions across Somalia. Cash given by ICRC via mobile money has helped Isaaq to buy food for his family and buy seeds in anticipation of the rains.