Somalia
Not on A-1: Groundbreaking New Vaccine Launches in Somalia
One jab. Five immunizations. Somalia welcomes the Pentavalent vaccine
Real Talk from Under Secretary General Jeffrey Feltman
UN Undersecretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman spoke in Washington, DC on Friday on the security situation in Africa and the Middle East, including updates on Mali, Somalia, and Syria.
Not on A-1: Fighting Malnutrition in Somalia
A video from Unicef offers some key insights into how the international community and local partners are taking on this problem. Watch and learn.
Map of the Day: Investing in Somalia
Today’s Map of the Day comes from a fascinating new initiatiative called Shuraako, which is Somali for “partnership.”
From Refugee to IDP in Somaliland
Scenes from a displaced persons camp in a semi-autonomous part of Somalia.
Somalia’s Struggle for Normalcy
Since 2004, Somalia has been ruled by the Transitional Federal Government (TFG), an attempt to slowly get Somalia back on its feet. The TFG experiment is now coming to an end, as a new permanent Constitution has been approved.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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