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UNHCR and partners will lead the refugee community in Dadaab to commemorate World Refugee Day on 20th June. The global theme for this year is- “One family torn apart by war is too many.” The community has agreed to commemorate this day by conveying to the world, messages of peace through a campaign dubbed “31 Days of Peace Messages” which kicked off on 20th Mayhighlight 13 Jun 2014 (10 years ago) -
The refugee community in Dadaab will commemorate WRD 2014 by conveying to the world, messages of peace through a campaign dubbed “31 Days of Peace Messages"highlight 13 Jun 2014 (10 years ago)
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World Refugee Day 2014 - Dadaab
news UNHCR, 13 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )UNHCR and partners will lead the refugee community in Dadaab to commemorate World Refugee Day on 20th June. The global theme for this year is- “One family torn apart by war is too many.” The community has agreed to commemorate this day by conveying to the world, messages of peace through a campaign ... -
The power of radio helps ease the hardship of Somali refugee granny
news UNHCR, 13 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )In northern Kenya, a community radio station funded by UNHCR is working to help struggling refugees at camps in Dadaab, attracting donations from across the globe and support from the local population. One story in particular, about an older Somali woman called Timiro Idow, has touched hearts eve... -
Following a 2-month long hiatus, the repatriation of Ivoirian refugees from Liberia resumed early June EN SAVOIR PLUShighlight 12 Jun 2014 (10 years ago)
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UNSOM corrections sector visits Mogadishu central prison and discusses upcoming projects
news UNSOM, 12 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )Mogadishu, 9 June 2014 – Officials from the corrections department of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) visited the Mogadishu central prison today to monitor ongoing renovation projects and to discuss with the custodial management ways to support their needs and priorities. T... -
Bangladeshi hostages in Somalia return home.
news Aljazeera, 12 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )Seven Bangladeshi sailors, held hostage by Somali pirates for almost four years, have returned home, comparing their experience to "hell". The sailors, who had been held in dire conditions and suffered beatings, flew into the Bangladeshi capital on Thursday after lengthy negotiations to free them... -
INTERVIEW-Somalia could slide backwards if world loses interest-U.N.
news Reuters - Wed, 11 Jun 2014 18:03 GMT, 11 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )* U.N. official calls for stronger focus on Somalia * Security gains must be backed up with development * Concerned humanitarian aid has "dropped off a cliff" By Adrian Croft BRUSSELS, June 11 (Reuters) - Hard-won security gains in Somalia could be undermined unless the rest of the world... -
Somali women struggle to make it in politics
news Al Jazeera, 11 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )"I get threats, day in, day out," says Fawzia Yusuf Adam. "Yes, it happens, but I am not afraid about what might happen tomorrow. I am busy with today." Adam is one of Somalia's most senior female politicians. A former diplomat and long-time women's rights activist, she became the country's first... -
UN Special Representative for Somalia appeals for end to hostilities in Lower Shabelle
news UNSOM, 10 Jun 2014 (10 years ago )Mogadishu, 9 June 2014 – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, expressed his deep concern as clan-based militias clashed in Lower Shabelle region of southern Somalia resulting in a number of casualties. "I call for an immediate end to hostilities...