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Save the Children welcomes approval of Somalia’s independent human rights commission

MOGADISHU — Save the Children has welcomed the Federal Parliament of Somalia’s approval of the National Independent Human Rights Commission, marking it as a vital step toward strengthening accountability and protecting the rights of all citizens, particularly children, according to the official website of Save the Children International.

The official website of Save the Children International stated that the organization is committed to collaborating with Somalia’s national institutions to ensure every child is protected and empowered. The organization aims to explore partnership opportunities with the Commission to drive systemic changes in child rights frameworks.

As reported on the official website of Save the Children International, Mohamed Mohamud Hassan, Save the Children’s Country Director in Somalia, remarked: “This is a historic moment for Somalia. A strong, independent commission will ensure children’s rights are actively monitored and protected.” He affirmed the organization’s dedication to supporting strategies that enhance the monitoring of child rights policies.

​The official website of Save the Children International highlighted that the organization has been operating in Somalia since 1951, delivering essential programs in health, education, and humanitarian response. It continues to work closely with government bodies and local communities to ensure children survive, learn, and remain protected.

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