Somalia Returns Looted Aid Supplies to WFP, Pledges Stronger Oversight

Somalia Returns Looted Aid Supplies to WFP, Pledges Stronger Oversight

Mogadishu, Somalia -- The Federal Government of Somalia has confirmed that all goods taken from a warehouse affecting port expansion activities have been returned to the World Food Programme (WFP), the agency said.

Somalia returns all WFP aid commodities amid US aid halt

Government takes full 'responsibility for addressing this unfortunate situation and expresses its regret that it occurred,' Foreign Ministry says - Anadolu Ajansı

Somalia Accepts Responsibility for Theft from WFP Warehouses in Mogadishu – Somali Dispatch

MOGADISHU (SD) – The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) has officially accepted responsibility for the theft of humanitarian aid from a warehouse belonging to the World Food Programme (WFP) in Mogadishu. A press release from the Somali Ministry of Finance stated that all items taken from the warehouse have been returned to WFP. Additionally, the government has provided the organization with a larger and more suitable warehouse than the previous…

Somalia issues conflicting statements over WFP food aid handling

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ By HornDiplomat Investigation Team MOGADISHU, Jan 27 (Horndiplomat) — Somalia’s government has issued two contradictory statements this month over the handling of humanitarian food aid belonging to the World Food Programme, a reversal that has intensified donor concerns and preceded a decision by the United States to suspend assistance to the Somalia government. In a […] The post Somalia issues conflicting stat…

Somalia Announces Return of Food Seized from WFP Warehouse

The Federal Government of Somalia has announced the return of food and materials that were previously seized from a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse located at the Port of Mogadishu.