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# MoreSomalia

Informative, Sustainability, Growth, Somali!

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://moresomalia.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Posts](https://moresomalia.com/posts/)
- [The Somali Osmanya alphabet: History and our modern keyboard](https://moresomalia.com/osmanya/) - A tour through Osmanya. We will take you through the history from invention to decline and possible revival of the script. You will learn the alphabet using our newly developed Osmanya keyboard, and taking the Osmanya ←→ Latin quizzes.
- [Elimination of Clan-Centric Systems (Prosperity, part 3)](https://moresomalia.com/elimination-of-clan-centric-systems/) - In this 3rd part of the prosperity series, we dive into how to achieve unity in Somalia. The two previous parts covered the settling of the nomads and industrialization of Somalia. To get an overview of this prosperity series, see the overview article here. History Of The Somali Clans Somalis are a cushitic population with roots
- [Analyzing Forest Cover Loss in Southern Somalia](https://moresomalia.com/analyzing-forest-cover-loss/) - Deforestation and the illegal charcoal trade harm Somalia. Here, we present a recent Somali study showing human activities cause forest cover loss and the new reforestation efforts.
- [A look behind the flag(s) of Somalia](https://moresomalia.com/flag-of-somalia/) - The official name of Somalia is the Federal Republic of Somalia, and the blue flag with the white star in the center is the official flag of Somalia. It was created in 1954, and has been used ever since. The 5-pointed star is known as the Star of Unity, meant to represent the 5 geographical
- [Burden of infectious diseases in Somalia](https://moresomalia.com/infectious-diseases-in-somalia/) - Infectious diseases shorten Somali lifespans. Bad medicine, unqualified staff, low vaccination, and weak surveillance are key issues. Let's explore solutions.
- [Rainwater Harvesting in Somali-Inhabited Regions of East Africa: A Solution to Drought and Water Scarcity](https://moresomalia.com/rainwater-harvesting/) - Somali-inhabited regions in East Africaave long been plagued by recurring droughts and periods of water scarcity. These challenges have led to severe consequences for the local population, including food insecurity, loss of livelihoods, and displacement. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is one solution of many to lessen the impact of water scarcity.
- [Floods in Somalia following droughts](https://moresomalia.com/floods-in-somalia/) - As Somalia is entering the Gu rainy season (March-June), heavy rainfall in East Africa has led to flooding in various parts of the country. Currently Bardhere in the Gedo region is hit hard, but historically beledweyne has been plagued as well. It is not uncommon for floods to happen in the North either. Overall, floods
- [Ground-(water)-breaking research in Somalia - A way to combat the droughts](https://moresomalia.com/groundwater-in-somalia/) - Somalia has an increasing underground water supply that can last decades. Could this untapped potential be used for different sectors making droughts a thing of the past?
- [Drought in Somalia: An overview of the issue](https://moresomalia.com/drought-in-somalia/) - The current drought in Somalia is the worst in 40 years. Where did it come from? How bad is it and who's hit the worst? Is it preventable? Let's dive into it!
- [Agriculture in Somalia - A portrait of a Somali Farmer](https://moresomalia.com/agriculture-farmer-portrait/) - Agriculture in Somalia is a very important but underdeveloped sector. We interviewed a Somali farmer, Mohamed, to learn more about how we can produce our own food in Somalia rather than importing it and the current challenges farmers are facing. We hope you will enjoy reading! Background The agricultural sector has historically played a crucial
- [The girl and the boy responsible for Somalia's floods and droughts (part 1/2)](https://moresomalia.com/la-nina-el-nino/) - In the late 1800s Peruvian sailors observed a weather phenomenon in the pacific ocean which occurred around Christmas time. They named it "El Niño" which means little boy in Spanish, referring to Jesus (PBUH) when he was a child. The opposite weather phenomenon was later termed La Niña (little girl). Today it has become apparent
- [How do we break out of the flood-drought cycle in Somalia? (Part 2/2)](https://moresomalia.com/drought-floods-solutions/) - This is second part of our drought/flood series. In part 1 we explained the science behind rain in Somalia and how they lead to droughts and floods - you can read it here. In this part we present possible actionable solutions to these issues, using examples from other countries. Flooding in Galkacyo - when disaster
- [Breaking down President HSM's famous speech at the Oxford Union](https://moresomalia.com/hsm-oxford-union/) - Currently sitting at 1.7 million views, the most popular youtube video of Somalia's current president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM), is his speech at Oxford Union. What did he actually say in this 1 hour and 7 minute speech followed by questions and answers? The main points are summarized below - mostly in his own words and assisted by some illustrations.
- [How to achieve prosperity, economic independence and unity in Somalia](https://moresomalia.com/prosperity-economic-independence-and-unity/) - For a long time, Somalia has been considered a fragile state. Since the Somali Civil war broke out in the 1990s the country has faced many issues. It often ranks at the extreme end of poverty, corruption, mortality, and safety statistics. The consequence has been a country divided based on clanship (also known as tribes)
- [Settling the Somali Nomads (Prosperity, part 1)](https://moresomalia.com/settling-the-somali-nomads/) - This is the first of 3 articles about how to mix the Somali people in order to achieve prosperity. To get an overview of this series, see the overview article here. This article aims to provide an insight on why it is important for the nomads in Somalia to be settled in order to achieve
- [Industrialization and Urbanization of Somalia (Prosperity, part 2)](https://moresomalia.com/industrialization-and-urbanization-of-somalia/) - In this 2nd part of the prosperity series, we dive into the the past, present, and future of industrialization and connected urbanization of Somalia.

## Pages

- [Home](https://moresomalia.com/) - Dive into Somalia's issues and explore their solutions🇸🇴 Development | Science | Statistics 🇸🇴 - For those curious about Somalia - Most recent posts:
- [Maps](https://moresomalia.com/somalia-maps/) - Administrative divisions of Somalia The current divisions of Somalia can be seen in these maps below: Federal states = 8 Regions of Somalia = 18 Cities of Somalia = 74 Districts of Somalia = 315 Somalia's cities, towns and villages Click on the maps to see full sizes! Check out these four maps showing the
- [About](https://moresomalia.com/about/) - Welcome to MoreSomalia! This website was created in June 2022 and seeks to provide useful information about Somalia in English. The information will be delivered in an easy and fun format. MoreSomalia delivers deep dive articles and posts on social media (instagram, tiktok, reddit, etc.). You will see posts about: issues and developmental solutions in
- [Gallery](https://moresomalia.com/gallery/) - Instagram posts TikTok videos
- [Statistics](https://moresomalia.com/statistics/) - Interesting statistics about Somalia Here are some visualizations of Somali Statistics. Data is from freely accessable sources (mainly World Bank), and all illustrations are made by MoreSomalia. I will update this page as I gather more data. Demographics of Somalia Population of Somalia vs 16 other selected countries. Population statistics Place of living and jobs

## Quizzes

- [The big Osmanya Writing quiz !](https://moresomalia.com/quizzes/the-big-osmanya-writing-quiz/) - Can you write these latin letters in Osmanya like the SYL used to do?
- [The big Osmanya Reading quiz !](https://moresomalia.com/quizzes/the-big-osmanya-quiz/) - Can you recognize these Osmanya letters? [Osmanya to Latin]
- [Somalia Test Quiz](https://moresomalia.com/quizzes/somalia-test-quiz/)

## Categories

- [General](https://moresomalia.com/category/general/)
- [History](https://moresomalia.com/category/history/)
- [Flag](https://moresomalia.com/category/flag/)
- [Speech analysis](https://moresomalia.com/category/speech-analysis/)
- [Drought](https://moresomalia.com/category/drought/)
- [Contemporary](https://moresomalia.com/category/contemporary/)
- [Groundwater](https://moresomalia.com/category/groundwater/)
- [Solutions](https://moresomalia.com/category/solutions/)
- [Flooding](https://moresomalia.com/category/flooding/)
- [Rainwater harvesting](https://moresomalia.com/category/rainwater-harvesting/)
- [Prosperity](https://moresomalia.com/category/prosperity/)
- [Deforestation](https://moresomalia.com/category/deforestation/)
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- [Health](https://moresomalia.com/category/health/)
- [Culture](https://moresomalia.com/category/culture/)

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