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(SomaliNet) An appeal for safe passage of humanitarian aid to Somalia was Wednesday made by United Nations envoy. UN warned that insecurity was blocking deliveries of relief and jeopardizing the lives of people in urgent need of assistance.
Safe access for humanitarian workers
UN Calls for More Resources and Effort towards Mine Action
Nairobi (15 December 2005) – The United Nations today launched the Portfolio of Mine Action Projects 2006 appealing for a total of USD 85.4 million for Mine Action activities in Somalia (USD 5.5 million), Sudan (USD 76.5 million) a
UNDP Somalia Press Release
Armo, Puntland (20 December 2005) – The first police academy to be built in Somalia for several years officially opened today, Somali Police Day, at Armo, 100 kilometres south of Bossaso in the northeast of Somalia.
In its first operational phase, the initial
<|baydhaba1222051.jpg||left|>(SomaliNet) Hundreds of Baydhabo residents took their anger and frustration with the current political process in Somalia to the streets today in a peaceful demonstration, chanting “Jowhar cannot decide our future and similar slogans.
Baydhabo is the capital of
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(SomaliNet) Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea are among the many countries in need of urgent food assistance. The Food and Agriculture Organisation has said. Reports The Standard 3rd January.
The United Nations body in its latest global information and early warning system on food
(SomaliNet) After many months of back and forth negotiations, Puntland regional administration and the federal government of Somalia reached a settlement in which Puntland agreed to allocate long-term financial support for the interim government. In return, the federal government will not object Pun
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(SomaliNet) Somalia’s rival political leaders have extended their meeting as they try to reach an agreement that could lead to the restoration of central government.
Somali President, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and Parliamentary Speaker Sharif Hassan Sheikh Adan are reported
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(SomaliNet) A final agreement to move the government to Mogadishu, ending a rift that has almost paralysed the administration has been reached by Somalia's president and parliamentary speaker.
Somalia’s President, Abdullahi Yusuf and speaker Sharif Hassan Sheikh Adan hav
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(SomaliNet) Thousands of people in parts of southern Somalia may starve unless immediate help arrives. This was Thursday revealed by The Somali Transitional Federal Government (TFG) spokesman.
TFG spokesman Abdirahaman Dinari said the information they are getting is that thous
<|somalia_map.jpg|Somalia|left|>Heavy fighting continues in coastal city of Kismayo for the second straight day. Colonel Barre Adan Hirale's militia is trying to flush out a renegade commander within the Jubba Valley Alliance faction and his tribesmen who control small pockets in the city. Many peop