UNOAU participated in the fifty-third Ministerial meeting of the United Nations Committee on Security Questions (UNSAC) in the Central Africa Region convened in Yaoundé, Cameroon on 3 June. The Ministerial meeting which was…
I would like to announce that the parties to the conflict have agreed to the United Nations’ proposal to renew the current truce in Yemen for two additional months. The extension of the truce comes into effect when the…
I welcome the agreement by the Government of Yemen and the Houthis to renew the truce in Yemen for an additional two months under the same terms as the original agreement. Since the truce came into effect on 2 April 2022…
Baidoa – It was December 2009, and Ilyas Abdilatif Sheikh Yusuf was in a fine mood. After seven years of arduous study, he found himself at the Shamu Hotel, in Mogadishu, to mark his graduation from Benadir University…
Statement by Mayyun Organization for Human Rights and Development Mayyun Organization for Human Rights and Development stands with the families of the five civilian victims who were killed by the explosion of landmines…
The Sahel is a vast under-populated region stretching across Africa from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east, an area which is being destabilized by terrorism-related conflict, the effects of climate change and a lack…
Baidoa – Accompanying Somalia’s newly-appointed drought envoy on his first field visit today, the United Nations’ top humanitarian official for the Horn of Africa country warned of the devastating outlook for millions of…
Business development | UNIDO helps promote Somali businesses in Italy In collaboration with Somalia’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Somali Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Enterprises Development Units, UNIDO…
UNOAU met with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Team Leader for the African Union Compliance Framework (AUCF) to share views on how the AUCF implementation should progress. The meeting was held on…
The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) and Amani Africa, invite you to a high-level panel discussion in commemoration of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. The panel discussion will be held virtually on…
Today, we honour the more than one million women and men who have served as United Nations peacekeepers since 1948. We pay tribute to the nearly 4,200 heroes and heroines who sacrificed their lives in the cause of peace. And…
New York - On 26 May 2022, the Secretary-General held a phone call with H.E. Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia. The Secretary-General welcomed the conclusion of the electoral process and…