A shortage of information on autism spectrum disorders has also spawned stigma within the Somali community. While many affected families struggle to find appropriate care for their children, ...

Somalia has not agreed to abide by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. See also: BBC Special Report: 'War in the Horn of Africa' Whole class: Read 'The Somali ballad' (First of all ...

“The group should immediately stop abducting children and release all children in their ranks. The Somali government should ensure these children are not sent into harm’s way.” Bader adde ...

In a groundbreaking healthcare milestone, Hormuud Salaam Foundation (HSF), in collaboration with Italian doctors and local partners, successfully facilitated the first-ever open-heart surgeries for ...

“Last year, we sponsored eight Somali children to undergo heart surgery in Italy, and this year, we brought the expertise to our hospitals. This is just the beginning of a broader effort to ensure ...