HARGEISA — The Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs of Somaliland convened a high-level, expanded coordination meeting to discuss ongoing arrangements and strategic plans to launch a specialized trade fair, the first of its kind, aimed at empowering refugee and asylum-seeker communities and activating their roles in the local economic …
Read More »Somalia intensifies its efforts to protect children militarily
MOGADISHU — The Permanent Secretary of the Somali Ministry of Defence, His Excellency Yusuf Ali Mohamed, chaired a high-level, expanded coordination meeting to discuss the strategic mechanisms ensuring the strengthening of child protection systems and developing strict preventive measures to bar the exploitation and recruitment of youth in armed conflicts. …
Read More »Hargeisa honors its former mayor for his humanitarian role
HARGEISA — The Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs of Somaliland organized an official appreciation and farewell ceremony in honor of the former Mayor of the capital city, His Excellency Abdikarim Ahmed Mooge, expressing deep gratitude for his outstanding contributions and close partnership in supporting and protecting internally displaced persons …
Read More »Mogadishu clashes displace 12500 Somali families
MOGADISHU — The Somali capital, Mogadishu, is experiencing a rapid security and humanitarian deterioration following the eruption of heavy armed clashes that sparked a massive wave of collective displacement, amid acute protection risks threatening civilian safety and placing vulnerable populations before complex living conditions. According to an urgent report published …
Read More »Somaliland launches displaced youth economic empowerment project
HARGEISA — The Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs of Somaliland held a high-level coordination meeting today, in its second edition, to follow up and accelerate the implementation mechanisms of the “Youth Economic Empowerment for Internally Displaced Persons” project, a strategic step aimed at enhancing living stability and providing sustainable …
Read More »Somalia launches national vocational technical school examinations
MOGADISHU — Somalia officially opened a new chapter in her educational and developmental journey today, Saturday, by launching national practical examinations for 12th-grade students in technical and vocational secondary schools nationwide, focusing on construction and electrical engineering in a promising educational step reflecting national resolve to qualify a generation capable …
Read More »Somalia faces starvation shadow due to Mideast conflict
Somalia is facing highly complex humanitarian challenges due to the repercussions of the raging conflict in the Middle East, which threatens to drive millions of her citizens toward unprecedented levels of severe hunger as a result of skyrocketing fuel and international shipping costs, and their direct impact on basic food …
Read More »Somalia unites its institutions marking World Environment Day
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change today marked World Environment Day through an official celebration that brought together government officials, academic institutions, civil society organizations, youth groups, women, persons with disabilities, and representatives from across society, highlighting a shared commitment to environmental protection and climate action. The …
Read More »Galmudug state boosts health infrastructure with maternity center
ADADO — Qatar Charity has officially inaugurated a new specialized health center for maternal and child care in Adado district, located in the Galmudug State of the Federal Republic of Somalia, as part of its ongoing humanitarian and developmental efforts to support the local healthcare sector in coordination with the …
Read More »Somali environment ministry showcases climate change efforts
TASHKENT — Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Lieutenant General Bashir Mohamed Jama, addressed the General Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) in Uzbekistan, reaffirming his country’s steadfast commitment to the 2030 Agenda and accelerating actions against ecological degradation. In his national address titled “The …
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