El Niño & Hunger Watch: The UN World Food Programme warns a very strong El Niño could push nearly 49 million more people into acute food insecurity, lifting the total to about 274 million by next year, with Southern Africa and Central America hit hardest. Faith-Based Preparedness: Compassion International urges African churches to prepare for expected El Niño flooding from October 2026—building links with police and emergency agencies now, not during rains. Somalia Humanitarian Support: Somalia and China signed a 15 million Chinese yuan humanitarian aid deal in Mogadishu to support vulnerable communities facing conflict and drought. Water Access in Somalia: Qatar Charity launched 24 water projects across four Somali states, including shallow and deep wells and water ponds, to ease drought-driven shortages. Somalia Health System Focus: A Somalia-adapted nurse-led home recovery framework highlights how to support patients after critical illness in low-resource settings, aiming to reduce long-term harm after ICU care. Security & Health Risks: Heavy clashes between Puntland forces and the PSF in Galkayo reportedly killed at least one civilian and sent injured soldiers to hospital, raising risks for health services and civilians.