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On International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, UN in Somalia calls for safeguarding futures and empowering caregivers supporting survivors of sexual violence
Women and girls in Somalia continue to face widespread threats, particularly in conflict-affected areas and regions increasingly vulnerable
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UNAMA statement on an airstrike on a medical facility in Kabul
UNAMA reiterates its call for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire, and for parties to comply with their obligations under international
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On International Women’s Day, UN urges Somali authorities to remove legal barriers causing gender gaps
The theme for this year’s observance of International Women’s Day is ‘Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.
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UN extends best wishes to all Somalis for Ramadan
At the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan, the United Nations in Somalia extends its best wishes to all Somalis during this time.
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UN extends best wishes to all Somalis for Ramadan
At the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan, the United Nations in Somalia extends its best wishes to all Somalis during this time.
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STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SYRIA MR. GEIR O. PEDERSEN
Mr. Geir O. Pedersen has informed the Secretary-General of his intention to step down for personal reasons after more than six and a half years of service as the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, and the Secretary-General has accepted his request. Mr. Pedersen is deeply indebted to, and…
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On World Press Freedom Day, UN highlights key role of Somali media
Mogadishu — On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations in Somalia today underlined the importance of public access to information and ensuring journalist safety. “Independent and pluralistic media are central to good governance, as media freedom and access to information empower…
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International Partners welcome proposed platform for political and community leaders
Mogadishu — International partners* welcome the proposal to organize a platform for Somali political and community leaders to ensure their views and efforts form part of the fight against terrorism and the establishment of a democratic and federal system of government, as announced by President…
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On Mine Action Day, UN reaffirms support for a safe and secure Somalia
Mogadishu – Marking the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the United Nations today reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Somalia in the fight against explosive hazards for a safe and secure future for all Somalis. “Landmines and improvised explosive devices (IEDS)…
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UN aircraft makes emergency landing in Mogadishu
Mogadishu — A United Nations aircraft in Somalia today executed a successful emergency landing in Mogadishu after detecting a landing gear malfunction. Operated by the UN Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), the aircraft was en route from Mogadishu to Baidoa on its regular flight when the crew…