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UN in Somalia sends its best wishes to all Somalis for Ramadan
Mogadishu – As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, the United Nations in Somalia extends its best wishes to all Somalis during this time. "Ramadan is a time for reflection, compassion, solidarity and helping those in need. On…

- News Story
UNMAS boosts Somalia’s anti-IED efforts with new equipment
Mogadishu – Somalia’s path to self-reliance in national security received a major boost today with the handover of assorted, life-saving equipment to counter the persistent threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).…

UNTMIS
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United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia starts operations
Mogadishu – The United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNTMIS) began operations today, succeeding the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

On latest visit, Independent Expert urges Somali Government to “seize this opportunity” on human rights
Mogadishu – On her latest visit, the Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Somalia today called on the Somali authorities to step up their efforts on a range of human rights issues for the good of all Somalis…

Transcript of end of mission press conference by Independent Expert on the situation of Human Rights in Somalia Isha Dyfan
Dear members of the press, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning and thank you for coming. I address you as the United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, at the conclusion of my fourth visit…

Transcript of end of mission press conference by Independent Expert on the situation of Human Rights in Somalia Isha Dyfan
Dear members of the press, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning and thank you for coming. I address you as the United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, at the conclusion of my fourth visit…

- Feature Story
FEATURE – Iman Ahmed Abdikarim: Starting Mogadishu’s first women-led law firm
Mogadishu – Somalia is recovering after years of conflict which affected so much of society – including the country’s fragile justice system. It is a system that is rebuilding itself but also re-organizing itself – the male…

Somalia marks International Day for Women in Maritime, highlighting women's growing role in sector
Mogadishu — The important role that women play in developing Somalia’s sea-based industries and the need for their greater participation was highlighted today at an event to mark the International Day for Women in Maritime.…

UN expert urges international community not to leave Somalia behind
Mogadishu – Somalia faces extraordinary challenges in the fight against Al-Shabaab and Daesh armed groups, a UN expert said today, expressing solidarity with the people and the Government in the face of persistent terrorist…
