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Somalia: When Aid Shrinks, the Walk Gets Longer: Inside Garasbaley Health Center, Mogadishu
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· October 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The World Health Organization warns that many health facilities could shut down, resulting in even longer journeys for women.
Mothers with babies are facing longer journeys to reach healthcare facilities. Transport costs are too high for some families, leaving them without essential care. The World Health Organization warns that many health facilities could shut down, resulting in even longer journeys for women.
A health center supported by SOS Children's Villages has been visited by mothers seeking care. Their stories highlight the challenges of accessing healthcare when services become scarce. Further details about the situation and the experiences of these mothers are available from the source, providing insight into the impact of reduced healthcare access.
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Category: disaster Published: October 5, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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