Flooding and conflict contributed to increasing displaced population of women, adolescent girls, and children in Hiraan region; Gedo, South West, Burtinle, Middle Shabelle, Sool and Sanaag regions. For Jowhar in particular - Out of the 3,593 individuals that were displaced by the Shabelle river floods, 2,795 individuals of the displaced (77 per cent) are female, children and girls. In Berdale district, 70 per cent of the displaced populations are women and children.