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Healthcare
- ▸Mogadishu's health infrastructure has improved but remains limited — SOS Somalia hospital and some other facilities provide care.
- ▸Hargeisa Group Hospital is the main facility in Somaliland — better-resourced than Mogadishu's public options.
- ▸International NGOs (MSF, International Medical Corps) provide healthcare in Somalia's major cities.
- ▸Islamic charitable organizations run some clinics and health services.
- ▸Medical evacuation to Kenya (Nairobi) or Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) is the main option for serious conditions.
Mental Health Support
- ▸Mental health resources in Somalia are extremely limited — a country that has experienced prolonged conflict and displacement.
- ▸WHO and some NGOs have initiated community-based mental health programs.
- ▸Mosque-based spiritual counseling is the most widely accessible support.
- ▸Somali diaspora mental health organizations in Minneapolis may provide remote support.
- ▸Community networks (clan, neighborhood, mosque) are the primary mental health resource.
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