The Humanitarian organization (HARO) has delivered an aid that consists of cloth and shoes which they have collected from the Somali community living in Seattle – Washington. The aid has reached two major refugee camps that are located in the heart of the Capital city of Somalia (Mogadishu). The chairman of HARO, Ali Haji Abdinur [...]

The drought in the Horn of Africa has put nearly 13.3 million people in urgent need of humanitarian aid across Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Djibouti. The crisis has been escalating dramatically in recent months, especially in Somalia, and as a result more people, crops and livestock will be affected in the coming months. Somalia remains [...]

Humanitarian African Relief Organization (HARO) and World Assembly Of Muslim Youth (WAMY) took coordinated action to feed the refugees in two Camps that are located in Waabari province in Banaadir Region. More than 550 families were fed in a camp called Raaxoole. Each family received 22 pounds of rice, 25 pounds of flour, 10 Pounds [...]

Humanitarian African Relief Organization (HARO) and World Assembly Of Muslim Youth (WAMY) took coordinated action to feed the refugees in two Camps that are located in Boondheere city in Banaadir Region. More than one thousand (1000+) families were fed in a camp called Webi Shabeelle (Shabelle River). Each family received 55 pounds of rice, 55 [...]

I joined the Humanitarian African Relief Organization (HARO) team on an assessment mission to Mogadishu, Somalia, in the month of December 2011, taking a two week leave from my position as a Social Work Supervisor for the County of San Diego. I grew up and was educated in Mogadishu and remember everything the city had [...]