07 Apr 2017 -
United Nations peacekeeping is an investment in global peace, security, and prosperity.
Around the world, the Blue Helmets are the concrete expression of the Charter’s determination “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.”
The achievements of peace operations...
11 Mar 2017 - ENTEBBE – A specialised course on Information and Communications Technology aimed at equipping women in the military and Police with ICT skills is ongoing at the United Nations Signals Academy (UNSA), located inside the UN Regional...
09 Mar 2017 - New York, 9 March 2017: The Secretary-General today released his report on Special Measures for Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: A New Approach for consideration by the General Assembly.
During his first week in office, in January 2017, the Secretary-General...
10 Feb 2017 - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) provided critical support to the just concluded presidential election in Somalia, ensuring that the exercise was not only held on schedule but also went on smoothly.
UNSOS had the herculean task of getting the venue of the...
14 Dec 2016 - Mogadishu, 13 December 2016 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) in Somalia Michael Keating has commended the United Kingdom government for deploying soldiers to support the peacekeeping mission in Somalia. Speaking during a United Nations...
16 Nov 2016 - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) on Tuesday attended a ceremony to acknowledge the completion of a new 20-bed hospital purpose-built for regional peacekeepers and the local community in Baidoa, the administrative capital of Southwest state.
UNSOS Director...
26 Oct 2016 - Mogadishu, 23 October 2016 - The new Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), Hubert Price, today visited key facilities run by the UN in Mogadishu to familiarize himself with operations of the organization in the country.
Mr Price toured the UN hospital...
25 Oct 2016 - U N I T E D N A T I O N S N A T I O N S U N I E S
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL--MESSAGE ON UNITED NATIONS STAFF DAYNew York, 25 October 2016
I wish all United Nations personnel and their families a Happy Staff Day.
I am delighted that today, we...
09 Oct 2016 - Mogadishu, 9 October, 2016 - AMISOM Public Information Officers yesterday concluded a four-day training workshop aimed at improving communication skills.
The workshop, which closed Saturday, was organized by the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) and facilitated...
03 Oct 2016 - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Hubert Price of the United States as Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS).
Mr. Price brings to this new position more than twenty years of experience in United Nations...