UNSOS strengthens the capacity of SSF personnel on emerging digital technologies
Mogadishu – "We aim to ensure that, as we support the transition from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to the Somali Security Forces (SSF), we are facilitating the handover to an empowered, well…
A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in February 2024
Women | UNDP-backed Bilan Media pilots new series Somalia’s ground-breaking all-women media team, Bilan Media – which is backed by UNDP – piloted a new current affairs series. The series is the first time a discussion…
UNSOS trains Somali Security Forces on Power BI
Mogadishu - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has initiated an extensive training programme aimed at bolstering the capacity of Somali Security Forces to secure the nation with modern, cutting-edge…
UNSOS Director visits Kismayo to assess progress on decentralization and support to transition
Kismayo - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has reiterated its commitment to decentralizing logistical support to bolster the operational capabilities of both the African Union peacekeeping forces and the…
UN Somalia commemorates International Women’s Day
Mogadishu - The United Nations in Somalia commemorated International Women’s Day this year by underlining the importance of investing in women to foster inclusive societies. At an event to mark the day, the UN acknowledged…
UNSOS Director Sector Visit to Baidoa
Baidoa – Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, Director of Mission Support at the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), continued her visits to the Sectors to meet staff and stakeholders including ATMIS and SSF During her…
UNSOS Director of Mission Support visits Beletweyne
Beletweyne – Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, Director of Mission Support in the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) continued a familiarisation tour to the Sectors by visiting Beletweyne, Hirshabelle State on Wednesday…
Eid-al-Fitr Message from the Assistant Secretary-General and Head of UNSOS
On behalf of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), I extend warm greetings to the Federal Government and people of Somalia on the auspicious occasion of Eid-al-Fitr. Eid-al-Fitr signifies the conclusion of the…
- Somali Security Forces (SSF) Trust Fund
UK Contributes £2.75 million in Support of Somali Security Forces
UK announces further support for the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) to provide non-lethal support to Somali Security Forces in their fight against al-Shabaab. The United Kingdom has given an additional £2.75…
UNSOS, AU, SNA collaboration boosts impact of logistics support in Hirshabelle
Jowhar – African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) troops and the Somali National Army (SNA) have attributed their combat successes in Hirshabelle State to the vital logistical support provided by the United Nations…
UN holds Career Fair for Somali youth
Mogadishu - The United Nations in Somalia recently hosted a career fair attended by more than 200 Somali students and members of the civil society. Organised by the Human Resources Working Group (HRWQ), the career fair aimed…
UNSOS and DOS conclude workshop to capture best practices supporting ATMIS and SSF
Mogadishu - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) and the Department of Operational Support (DOS) have concluded a three-day workshop in Mogadishu at which they engaged with partners on best practices and…