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Somalia: UN official reports on electoral progress, ongoing security challenges

New York – James Swan, acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), briefed the Security Council in New York alongside Mohammed El-Amine Souef, Head of the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

03 Oct 2024

Statement by Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General James Swan to the Security Council on the situation in Somalia

(As delivered, New York)

Madam President, distinguished members of the Council,

Thank you for the opportunity to provide an update on the situation in Somalia.

03 Oct 2024

A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in September 2024

30 Sep 2024

UN calls for urgent climate change adaptation in Somalia

Mogadishu – Somalia is currently one of the countries most affected by the climate crisis which negatively impacts livelihood options, exacerbates displacement of populations, and increases inequality and insecurity.

22 Sep 2024

UN launches month-long training to reduce the threat of explosive devices in Somalia

Mogadishu – As Somalia advances in its journey towards self-reliance and sustainability in national security, the threat of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) remains critical.

19 Sep 2024

Top Stories

Somalia: UN official reports on electoral progress, ongoing security challenges

New York – James Swan, acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), briefed the Security Council in New York alongside Mohammed El-Amine Souef, Head of the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).

03 Oct 2024

Statement by Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General James Swan to the Security Council on the situation in Somalia

(As delivered, New York)

Madam President, distinguished members of the Council,

Thank you for the opportunity to provide an update on the situation in Somalia.

03 Oct 2024

A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in September 2024

30 Sep 2024

UN calls for urgent climate change adaptation in Somalia

Mogadishu – Somalia is currently one of the countries most affected by the climate crisis which negatively impacts livelihood options, exacerbates displacement of populations, and increases inequality and insecurity.

22 Sep 2024

UN launches month-long training to reduce the threat of explosive devices in Somalia

Mogadishu – As Somalia advances in its journey towards self-reliance and sustainability in national security, the threat of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) remains critical.

19 Sep 2024

Farah Omar Nur: A veteran journalist, educator and activist spearheading media development in Somalia

Mogadishu – Somali journalists have a tough job.

Their work is fundamental for sustainable development, human rights protection and democratic consolidation, but it can be a dangerous and sometimes deadly profession.

07 Sep 2024

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