Country

Somalia

Somalia Emergency

Cluster Operation

Description:

Somalia’s humanitarian crisis is defined by the convergence of conflict, climate extremes, disease outbreaks, and fragile infrastructure, creating one of the most complex operational environments in the world. In this context, the Logistics Cluster stands as the backbone of humanitarian action, ensuring that lifesaving assistance reaches those most in need despite mounting challenges.

Its response is anchored in four strategic pillars:

  • Coordination & Inter Agency Advocacy – Driving collaboration and strategic engagement to strengthen preparedness and push for critical infrastructure investment.
  • Information Management – Providing real-time logistics data and analysis to keep the humanitarian community agile and informed.
  • Common Services – Enabling storage, air, road, and sea transport across Somalia and cross-border corridors to guarantee swift and cost-effective cargo movement.
  • Preparedness & Capacity Building – Equipping partners with training and tools to reinforce collective readiness for sudden emergencies.

Together, these pillars form a resilient logistics backbone, anchored in Mogadishu, Baidoa, Beletweyne, and Dobley, and sustained by cross border lifelines from Kenya through Dobley, Elwak, Liboi, and Mandera, ensuring Somalia’s most vulnerable communities continue to receive lifesaving assistance.
 

Events
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Ongoing or upcoming events:

Concept of Operations

View CONOPS document

Somalia Emergency contacts:

Tommaso Urbani

Desk Officer
Logistics Cluster Team (Rome, Italy)

Field Location

Hassanbulle Nunow

Information Management Officer
Mogadishu

Christian Kachibi

Logistics Cluster Coordinator
Mogadishu

For any/all cargo requests please contact:

Somalia Service Requests

For service requests, please contact:

Somalia Service Requests

For transport requests, please contact:

Somalia Service Requests

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Logistics Services

LCA

Logistics Capacity Assessment.