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On World Press Freedom Day, UN encourages safeguarding media’s vital role in Somalia
Secretary-General appoints Ms. Catriona Laing of the United Kingdom as Special Representative for...
On World Press Freedom Day, UN encourages safeguarding media’s vital role in Somalia
A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in April 2023
Fatima Ismail Mohamed: “I saw too many girls suffering from FGM and knew I had to do something”
UN extends warm greetings to all Somalis for Eid-al-Fitr
UN extends warm greetings to all Somalis for Eid-al-Fitr
Wrapping up two-day visit, UN chief reaffirms world body’s support for Somalia’s progress and...
Press remarks of the UN Secretary-General on the conclusion of his visit to Somalia
Press remarks of the UN Secretary-General on the conclusion of his visit to Somalia

Secretary-General appoints Ms. Catriona Laing of the United Kingdom as Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia

New York – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Catriona Laing of the United Kingdom as his new Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

03 May 2023

On World Press Freedom Day, UN encourages safeguarding media’s vital role in Somalia

Mogadishu – Marking World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations in Somalia today acknowledged the vital work carried out by the country’s media and reaffirmed its commitment to support efforts to promote and protect its civic space.

03 May 2023

A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in April 2023

30 Apr 2023

Fatima Ismail Mohamed: “I saw too many girls suffering from FGM and knew I had to do something”

Mogadishu – One morning in 2011, Fatima Ismail Mohamed was seated in her 8th grade classroom in the Somali capital of Mogadishu waiting for the lesson to begin, when suddenly her friend seated next to her dropped to the ground, writhing in pain.

29 Apr 2023

Wrapping up two-day visit, UN chief reaffirms world body’s support for Somalia’s progress and development

Mogadishu – Wrapping up his solidarity visit to Somalia, the United Nations chief today reaffirmed the world body’s commitment to supporting the Horn of Africa country as it continues on its path to peace and stability.

12 Apr 2023

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Secretary-General appoints Ms. Catriona Laing of the United Kingdom as Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia

New York – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Catriona Laing of the United Kingdom as his new Special Representative for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).

03 May 2023

On World Press Freedom Day, UN encourages safeguarding media’s vital role in Somalia

Mogadishu – Marking World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations in Somalia today acknowledged the vital work carried out by the country’s media and reaffirmed its commitment to support efforts to promote and protect its civic space.

03 May 2023

A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in April 2023

30 Apr 2023

Fatima Ismail Mohamed: “I saw too many girls suffering from FGM and knew I had to do something”

Mogadishu – One morning in 2011, Fatima Ismail Mohamed was seated in her 8th grade classroom in the Somali capital of Mogadishu waiting for the lesson to begin, when suddenly her friend seated next to her dropped to the ground, writhing in pain.

29 Apr 2023

UN extends warm greetings to all Somalis for Eid-al-Fitr

Mogadishu – The United Nations family in Somalia extends warm greetings and congratulations to all Somalis on the occasion of Eid-al-Fitr.

20 Apr 2023

Wrapping up two-day visit, UN chief reaffirms world body’s support for Somalia’s progress and development

Mogadishu – Wrapping up his solidarity visit to Somalia, the United Nations chief today reaffirmed the world body’s commitment to supporting the Horn of Africa country as it continues on its path to peace and stability.

12 Apr 2023

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