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Somalia holds high-level security conference to deliberate on a security transition plan

Mogadishu – A high-level security conference on Somalia has agreed to an “urgent development of realistic, conditions-based transition plan”, to transfer the national securi

04 Dec 2017

AMISOM troop and police contributing countries to be reimbursed for lost equipment during operations

Mogadishu – The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) in coordination with AMISOM and the African Union held a two-day workshop in Mogadishu to review a draft Joint Boards of Inquiry Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for reimbursement of claims by troop and police con

01 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

AMISOM and UN join Somalia in mourning victims of Mogadishu terrorist attack

Mogadishu - Top African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and United Nations officials yesterday joined the Federal Government of Somalia in mourning the victims of last weekend’s bomb attack.

21 Oct 2017

UNSOS coordinates the sinking of 30 boreholes across South Central Somalia

UNSOS is providing oversight to a borehole project, which will sink new water wells in 30 locations in South Central Somalia. So far, a total of 6 water strikes have been recorded, with a highly significant quantity of groundwater.

02 Oct 2017

UNV Chief of Development Programming meets with UN Volunteers in Somalia

Mogadishu - Mr. Geoffrey Prewitt, Chief of the Development Programming Section at UNV Bonn, Germany, visited Somalia last week and interacted with UN volunteers placed in various UN agencies in the country. He also met with senior UN officials in Mogadishu.

04 Aug 2017

UN Guard Unit members complete one-year tour of duty in Somalia

Mogadishu - UN Guard Unit (UNGU) members were congratulated for their year of service in Somalia at a ceremony in Mogadishu today that was hosted by the Special Representative to the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Michael Keating and the Head of the United Nations Supp

19 Jul 2017

UNSOS spearheaded reconstruction work at Somalia’s premier university, says AMISOM

Mogadishu – The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) officially handed over the premises of the Somali National University back to federal government authorities on Tuesday, relinquishing control of the institution, which it had occupied for the last 10 years.

12 Jul 2017

Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council Thematic Debate entitled Peacekeeping Operations Review [Bilingual version, as delivered]

07 Apr 2017

Women in peacekeeping undergo specialised training in Information and Communications Technology

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 insid

11 Mar 2017

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