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Electoral authorities launch five-year strategic plan in lead-up to Somalia’s ‘one-person, one-vote’ elections

Mogadishu – Somalia’s electoral authorities today launched a five-year roadmap – known as the Strategic Plan – to guide the management and administration of the country’s 2020-2021 elections, also known as the ‘one-person, one-vote’ elections.

11 Dec 2017

Civilians paying a heavy price for armed conflict in Somalia – UN report

Mogadishu – Al-Shabaab militants continue to pose the biggest threat to civilians in Somalia, according to a new UN report that was launched in the Somali capital today.

10 Dec 2017

Somalia Partnership Forum commits to predictable and sustainable support for country

Mogadishu – Somalia’s development partners have renewed their commitment to help the country end violent extremism and achieve economic recovery during a one-day Somalia Partnership Forum that was held in the Somali capital today.

06 Dec 2017

UN voices support for Somali Government’s efforts at first-ever security conference in Mogadishu

At Somalia's first-ever security conference, hosted by the country’s Federal President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed “Farmaajo” in the capital, Mogadishu, participants agreed to speed up security sector reform and develop a plan to transfer primary responsib

04 Dec 2017

SRSG Keating joins high level government delegation on a visit to the port city of Barawe

Barawe - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Michael Keating joined a high-level Federal Government of Somalia delegation on a security assessment visit to Barawe, a strategic port city situated in the Lower Shabelle region.

15 Nov 2017

SRSG Keating hosts Open Day on women, peace and security

Mogadishu - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Michael Keating, hosted Somali women leaders at an Open Day on the Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security.

13 Nov 2017

Comprehensive approach to security discussed today in Mogadishu

Mogadishu – Today the Federal Government of Somalia, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) held a joint meeting to discuss a comprehensive approach to security for the country.

11 Nov 2017

Somalia hosts forum on sustainable energy

Mogadishu - A two-day forum on investment opportunities in Somalia’s sustainable energy sector opened today in the Somali capital.

07 Nov 2017

UN staff members in Somalia mark UN Day

Mogadishu - United Nations staff members today gathered in Mogadishu to commemorate UN Day with a promise to continue their support for the people of Somalia in their quest for lasting peace and security.

24 Oct 2017

Preventing and countering violent extremism boosted with Somalia security agreement

Mogadishu - Somali federal and state authorities, together with the international community, agreed on a support and coordination mechanism to put in operation the national strategy to prevent and counter violent extremism.

08 Oct 2017

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