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Somalia: Leaders decry killing, abduction of aid workers
NAIROBI, 31 July 2008 (IRIN) - Representatives of religious groups in Somalia have condemned the killing and abduction of humanitarian workers, saying the increase of such incidents was worrying. "We...
Somalia: Food distribution under way west of Mogadishu
NAIROBI, 7 August 2007 (IRIN) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has started distributing food to civilians, who fled violence in Mogadishu and are living in the area around Afgoye town, about 390km...
Somalia: UN calls for immediate re-engagement
[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 18 January (IRIN) - The United Nations wants the international community to re-engage in Somalia to take advantage...
Somalia: UN teams visiting Puntland
NAIROBI, 5 February (IRIN) - A high-level United Nations team is visiting the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland, northeastern Somalia, to consolidate cooperation, according to a UN source...
Somalia: Parties sign landmine ban agreement
NAIROBI, 13 November (IRIN) - Somalia's various political factions and the Transitional National Government attending reconciliation talks in the Kenyan town of Eldoret have signed a commitment to...
Somalia: Somaliland "severely malnourished" need resources
NAIROBI, 22 August (IRIN) - A move by humanitarian agencies to help severely malnourished children in resettlement camps in Hargeysa, in the self-declared state of Somaliland, northwestern Somalia,...
Two UN international staffers flown out of Somali capital
Source: UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator's Office for Somalia Nairobi (28 March 2001) - Two international United Nations aid workers were flown out of the Somali capital Mogadishu Wednesday...
Somali refugees say they are ready for repatriation
Nairobi, 13 November 2000 Political developments in Somalia have triggered hope, among Somali refugees all over the Horn and East African region, that they may be able to return home in the near...
United Nations Somalia 1999 - Annual Report of the United Nations Resident Coordinator
UN Accomplishments in 1999 1.1 Introduction The Office of the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia prepared the present report in January 2000, with inputs from the UN Country Team...