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Read moreFrom 22 to 23 June 2025, the Information Management Center (IMC) successfully hosted the first Puntland Geospatial Conference in Garowe. The two-day event highlighted the crucial role of geospatial technologies in managing land, water, and climate data to support informed decision-making across sectors. Key topics included: The conference concluded with a shared commitment to institutional sustainability, private sector engagement, and […]
Read moreThe Puntland Information Management Center (IMC) has released the GU Rainfall Performance Report for 2025, revealing widespread rainfall deficits and increasing drought stress across the region. The GU season (April–June 2025) was marked by normal to below-normal rainfall, with 14 out of 30 rain stations recording shortfalls. Districts along the coast, including Caluula, Iskushuban, Banderbayla, and Bossaso, received little to no rain, […]
Read moreWaxaa asbuucii lasoo dhaafay da’ay roobab lagu diirsaday qaybo ka mid ah deeganada Puntland, waxaana deegaanada roob beeguhu yaalo ee roob saday laga diiwaan galiyay roobab, gaar ahaan Balidhiddin (37.3) mm, Uusgure (32) mm, Dangoroyo (30.4) mm, Qardho (28) mm, Burtine (27) mm, Xasbahale (27) mm, Darusalam (25.3) mm, Widh widh (22.1) mm, Laascanood (21) […]
Read moreWe are pleased to release the Karkar & Nugal-Gibin Watershed Study Report, a collaborative effort led by the Puntland Information Management Center for Water & Land Resources (IMC) with technical support from FAO-SWALIM. The report provides in-depth insights into watershed characteristics, land degradation, water source vulnerability, and climate variability in the Karkar and Nugal-Gibin regions of […]
Read moreInformation Management Centre for Water & Land Resources (IMC) in Puntland was founded in 2019 and is established under the Presidential decree to offer land and water resources data to assist in informed decision making by the government and other stakeholders. The IMC announces the third intake of Female Internship Programme. The programme aims to […]
Read moreAccording to the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), highlighted during the 69th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF69), there is a higher likelihood of below-normal rainfall in Puntland during March, April, and May 2025. The probabilistic rainfall forecast for March to May 2025 indicates an increased chance of drier conditions with […]
Read moreHordhac Xilli-roobaadkii Deyrta 2024 ayaa bilaabmay dhammaadkii bishii Sebtembar wuxuuna da’ayay illaa dhammaadka bisha Nofeembar. Inta badan xarumaha roob beegayaasha ee Puntland ayaa diiwaangeliyey roobab ka yar xaddigii di’i jiray, marka laga reebo Xuddun, Murcanyo, Laascaanood, Widh-widh, Burtinle, iyo Xasbahale, kuwaasoo helay in ka badan 100mm oo roob ah. Iyadoo la tixraacayo guud ahaan roobabkii […]
Read moreOverview The Deyr 2024 season began in the third dekad of September and lasted until the end of November. Most of the rain gauges in Puntland recorded below normal rainfall, with the exception of Xudun, Murcanyo, Las’anod, Widh-widh, Burtinle, and Xasbahale stations, which received over 100mm of rain as shown in (Map1). Based on the […]
Read moreOVERVIEW The probabilistic rainfall forecast for Puntland from October to December 2024 suggests an increased probability of drier conditions. The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), particularly during the 68th Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF68), indicated a 55% likelihood of below-normal rainfall and drier-than-usual conditions during the OND 2024 period across […]
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