BAIDOA — Amidst the escalating political tensions in the region, humanitarian crises emerge as one of the gravest challenges facing social stability, as UN reports confirmed that political clashes in Somalia’s Southwest State displaced over 50,000 people in the past two weeks, placing the country before new emergencies requiring urgent …
Read More »DPM launches agriculture development platform
MOGADISHU — In a strategic move to bolster national economic stability and achieve comprehensive food sovereignty, H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, the First Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) of Somalia, presided over the inauguration of the “National Agriculture Coordination Platform” in Mogadishu. Established by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, the platform …
Read More »Somalia records agricultural surge to bolster national food security
MOGADISHU — Within the framework of a diligent national pursuit toward achieving self-sufficiency and establishing the foundations of a comprehensive economic renaissance, H.E. Mohamed Abdi Hayir (Maareeye), Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, confirmed that the country is witnessing a notable growth in production and agricultural activity, driven by rising public …
Read More »Regional conflict impacts double Somalia’s humanitarian suffering
MOGADISHU — Amidst the accelerating geopolitical tensions in the region, economic challenges emerge as a critical obstacle facing vulnerable nations, as international reports confirmed that the escalation of conflicts in the Middle East led to sharp surges in fuel and food prices in Somalia. As reported by Xinhua News Agency …
Read More »Somalia approves roadmap to enhance climate education
MOGADISHU — In a strategic move to fortify the education sector against escalating environmental crises, Somalia laid a foundational stone today to integrate climate awareness into the minds of future generations, as H.E. Ahmed Omar Mohamed, State Minister for Environment and Climate Change, inaugurated the validation meeting for the “Education …
Read More »Ceelwaaq rains end drought suffering and encourage displaced returns
MOGADISHU — Residents of Ceelwaaq and its surroundings welcomed moderate rainfall, leading to a tangible humanitarian breakthrough after a harsh period of drought that struck livelihoods and affected social stability in the region. This downpour arrives to dispel residents’ fears and revive hopes for an agricultural and pastoral season that …
Read More »Somalia launches proactive national strategy to tackle food crises
MOGADISHU — In response to current climate challenges and in an effort to enhance local communities’ resilience against humanitarian crises, the headquarters of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) in Mogadishu hosted the first meeting of the Joint Committee tasked with implementing the Food Security Crisis Preparedness Plan (FSCPP), marking …
Read More »Mogadishu forum establishes values of integration and coexistence
MOGADISHU — H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Salad, Second Deputy Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees and IDPs, together with H.E. Mohamud Abdi Kaarshe, IGAD Representative to Somalia, inaugurated a high-level forum in Mogadishu aimed at promoting social integration pathways. This initiative is part of efforts to formulate a comprehensive national …
Read More »Mogadishu discusses strengthening cooperation with UN human rights delegation
MOGADISHU — H.E. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, the Somali Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, held an official talks session in the capital, Mogadishu, with a delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), led by Maymuchka Lauriston, Deputy Regional Representative and Head of …
Read More »Somalia participates in the global human rights summit in Geneva
GENEVA — Driven by a steadfast commitment to upholding human dignity and promoting values of justice and equality, the Independent National Human Rights Commission of Somalia commenced high-level participation in the International Conference of National Human Rights Institutions, which opened today at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva. This three-day …
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