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Up to one million people in Somalia will receive lifesaving food and clean water to help stop starvation and malnutrition thanks to new UK funding.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Somalia
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict.
The Baidoa Security Training Centre (BSTC) will support the Somali National Army and promote long-term stability and security in Somalia.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British Ambassador to Somalia, Ben Fender gave a speech to celebrate the Queen’s 93rd birthday and the UK and Somalia partnership.
The Baidoa Security Training Centre will support the Somali National Army and promote long-term stability and security in Somalia.
Thirty countries’ human rights developments are analysed in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s annual report.
Funds from the support will go towards providing food security, nutrition, clean water, basic health services and livestock vaccination to boost those affected by the drought.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce at the Security Council briefing on Somalia.
The British Embassy is seeking short videos and photographs from media students and early career journalists based in Somalia including Somaliland which demonstrate a positive, original and unique story about Somalia.
ESRES launches the Somaliland Renewable Energy Fund (SREF) Window 1 in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
30 personnel from the Somali security forces completed a train the trainer course on mitigating conflict-related sexual violence in Somalia.
The delegation met with President Muse Bihi Abdi, all political parties, Parliament, the Electoral Commission and representatives of civil society organisations.
Ambassador Ben Fender arrived in Mogadishu in February taking over from his predecessor who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.
The UK-funded programme has the potential to be a catalyst for major change and progress in the Somali health sector.
Jeremy Hunt made remarks at the official launch of the review that will be conducted by the Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen.
Mr Ben Fender OBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Somalia.
A major research project by the UK's Stabilisation Unit explores the vital role of political deal-making in reducing violent conflict.
Over 52,000 marginalised girls in schools across rural and urban Somalia will continue to have access to quality education.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Eritrea and Somalia.
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