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Aisha Mohamed Warsame: A passionate advocate for vocational training

Aisha Mohamed Warsame’s education was no bed of roses. Much of the 23-year-old’s schooling coincided with Somalia’s descent into armed strife and conflict in the nineties.

15 Jul 2018

Mustaf Yusuf Ibrahim: Vocational training changed my life

Mustaf Yusuf Ibrahim’s experiences as a migrant seeking a better life abroad differ little from those of so many others – hunger, fear, mistreatment and abuse.

At the age of 17, he and two friends left Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where they saw no future for themselves.

15 Jul 2018

At Somalia Partnership Forum, UN officials highlight progress and call for continued support

Brussels – Speaking at the first day of the Somalia Partnership Forum in Brussels today, two senior United Nations officials commended the country’s government for its efforts in various areas – such as political reform, security, economic development, and recovery and humanitari

16 Jul 2018

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At Somalia Partnership Forum, UN officials highlight progress and call for continued support

Brussels – Speaking at the first day of the Somalia Partnership Forum in Brussels today, two senior United Nations officials commended the country’s government for its efforts in various areas – such as political reform, security, economic development, and recovery and humanitari

16 Jul 2018

Aisha Mohamed Warsame: A passionate advocate for vocational training

Aisha Mohamed Warsame’s education was no bed of roses. Much of the 23-year-old’s schooling coincided with Somalia’s descent into armed strife and conflict in the nineties.

15 Jul 2018

Mustaf Yusuf Ibrahim: Vocational training changed my life

Mustaf Yusuf Ibrahim’s experiences as a migrant seeking a better life abroad differ little from those of so many others – hunger, fear, mistreatment and abuse.

At the age of 17, he and two friends left Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where they saw no future for themselves.

15 Jul 2018

UN Special Representative Michael Keating congratulates Somalia on Fifty-eighth Anniversary of Independence

PRESS STATEMENT 10/2018

The Secretary-General's Special Representative for Somalia, Michael Keating, congratulates the people and government of Somalia on the 58th anniversary of their country’s independence.

01 Jul 2018

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