Rapid Multi-Sectoral Needs Assessment of Flood-Affected Populations

This case study presents the findings from a rapid needs assessment conducted in Afmadow District, Somalia, following severe flooding during the Deyr rainy season in late 2023. It highlights the impact on over 2.48 million people, with significant challenges in shelter, healthcare, and sanitation. Key insights include increased prices for non-food items, urgent needs for shelter and healthcare services, and the prevalence of open defecation, emphasizing the critical humanitarian response require