08 Mar 2021 - International women’s day (IWD) 2021 was unpredictable, just like most other events since the COVID-19 pandemic begun. Over the past years, it’s been commemorated with pomp, colour and flare at live events. This year, the United Nations gender thematic group – comprising UN...
14 Jan 2021 - In spite of the hard-hitting coronavirus pandemic that necessitated the cancellation of all contact trainings that were to be conducted both inside and outside the mission area, the UNSOS Field Technology Section (FTS) has managed to facilitate continuous e-learning to AMISOM’s...
26 Oct 2020 - Baidoa, the largest city in South West Somalia, will soon initiate its renewable energy production, reduce the cost for electricity and create jobs for the local population. This follows the UN Support Office in Somalia’s (UNSOS) award of the Baidoa solar...
17 Sep 2020 - The 75th session of the General Assembly will be unlike any other in the Organization’s history, occurring in the midst of a crisis unlike any other in our lifetimes: the COVID-19 pandemic. The corridors at Headquarters may be less active than usual, but the programme is full...
17 Aug 2020 - Mogadishu, 24 January 2020 – The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) on Thursday handed over a 400-bed facility to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) to be used as a Transit Camp for both military and police personnel prior to their deployment into the...
31 Mar 2020 - UNSOS through its Field Technology Services (FTS) Signals Academy, has been conducting interoperability training for the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somali security forces.
The training aims to foster interoperability between AMISOM and Somali security...
18 Mar 2020 - The United Nations Support Office for Somalia (UNSOS) has joined hands with communities in Baidoa, Belet Weyne and Kismayo to create a public awareness campaign to fight the spread of the coronavirus
The campaign, including...
07 Mar 2020 - Participants in the fourth Mogadishu marathon in honour of Samia Yusuf Omar, the Somali Athlete who lost her life while attempting to reach Europe. The participants ran a half marathon to raise funds for Aamin Ambulance in support of the Somali community. The event was co-...
19 Nov 2019 - Mogadishu, 29 September— A high-level conference kicked off in Mogadishu on Sunday, with the aim to develop a comprehensive roadmap to guide activities and operations of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) from 2019 to 2021 and align them to its revised Concept of...