The United Nations is launching a $3 million (Sh300 million) “peacebuilding” initiative in Kenya and Somalia to facilitate the voluntary departure of 3,000 refugees from the Dadaab complex. UN officials describe the 18-month-long pilot […]
Hawo Ibrahim Ahmed, 14, has been working as a housemaid in Mogadishu since her family returned from the refugee camps in Dadaab camp in north-easternKenya three months ago. Hawo does not mind the work, […]
A section of youths today gathered in Mogadishu, to discuss challenges young people face among them widespread unemployment and vulnerability to recruitment by violent extremists. The youths expressed concern about the high unemployment rate, […]
The African Union Mission in Somalia and the Federal Government of Somalia have resolved to work together to tackle the use of child soldiers in the country . The Special Representative of the Chairperson […]
Maternal Mercy & Development (MMD), in Collaboration with Rajo Center for Development and Job Creation ( RCDJC), has successfully delivered a day long work shop on: Breast Cancer b. Obstetrics Care The workshop participated […]
On the occasion of the International Day of Children’s Rights, UNICEF awarded personalities and organisations in Greece that promote children’s rights as well as schools collaborating in a Greek Education Ministry educational programme promoting […]
Twenty-one middle and junior military and police officers from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), on Friday concluded a course on gender and human rights protection. The two-day refresher course targeted officers drawn […]
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said Saturday more than 33,000 Somali refugees living at Kenya’s Dadaab camp have returned to their motherland since December 2014. “In total, as of Oct. 15, 33,178 Somali refugees […]
Somali youths yesterday held a meeting to chart ways of enhancing their participation in this year’s electoral process. The meeting held on Monday in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, follows concerns that the youth have […]
Nuurto Abdullahi Hussein, 31, has been in hospital in Baidoa for eight days watching over her two-year-old son day and night. She told Radio Ergo that his situation had been deteriorating rapidly at their […]
