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- Feature Story
FEATURE – Bakar Nuur Faraj: Casting a net for Baraawe’s fishing traditions
Baraawe fisherman Bakar Faraj keeps his community’s fishing heritage alive amid economic hardship and social stigma in modern Somalia.
Prevention and Countering of Violent Extremism (PCVE)
After decades of protracted conflict, Somalia remains entrenched in instability, grappling with persistent threats and attacks from armed groups, including violent extremist and terrorist organizations. Despite territorial…
Strategic Communications and Public Affairs (SCPAG)
The Strategic Communications and Public Affairs Group (SCPAG) provides support for a wide range of communication activities and products centred on the work of UNTMIS, media relations and community outreach, in line with the…
Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
Advancing gender equality and the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda is an integral part of the work of the United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS). UNTMIS is mandated to ensure that gender and…
Integrated Electoral Support Group (IESG)
In its Resolution 2592 of 30 August 2021, and reaffirmed by its later Resolution 2632 on 26 May 2022, the UN Security Council mandated the UN to “…continue to support efforts to make progress towards the objective of…
Joint Justice and Corrections Section (JJCS)
The Joint Justice and Corrections Section (JJCS) of the United Nations Transition Assistance Mission to Somalia (UNTMIS) plays a central role in advancing the Mission’s Rule of Law Strategy in line with its Security Council…
UNTMIS Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR)
DDR section - provides strategic policy advice and technical support to the FGS in development and implementation of an inclusive, human rights-compliant strategy to manage engagements with ex-combatants from non-state armed…
- Press statements
On Human Rights Day, UN welcomes Somalia’s progress in several key areas and urges continued commitment
On the occasion of Human Rights Day, the United Nations today highlighted the critical role that fundamental rights play in the daily lives,
Defence Sector Reform (DSR)
The Defence Sector Reform (DSR) section supports the UN Mission leadership by establishing a clear and accurate overview of Somali military capability amid the broader security sector. DSR provide the Mission leadership with…
Somali Government and UN mark Universal Health Coverage Day with call to improve access
The importance of all Somalis being able to access health care was highlighted today at a celebration to mark the recent Universal Health