A round-up of activities of the UN system in Somalia in December 2024
Disability rights | UNICEF welcomes new laws on disability rights protection UNICEF welcomed the new Somali Disability Rights Protection Law as significant legislation to protect the rights and dignity of people with…
UNSOS enhances security and logistics support to AUSSOM and UN partners in Beledweyne
Beledweyne - The UNSOS Service Delivery Management Pillar conducted a field visit to Beledweyne, Sector 4, to reinforce the Mission’s logistics, engineering and life support to its partners in the sectors: the African Union…
UNSOS empowers Somali vendors on doing business with the UN
Mogadishu - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) recently hosted a business seminar in Mogadishu to empower Somali entrepreneurs with access to UN procurement opportunities. The seminar, co-hosted by Somalia's…
UNSOS boosts Somalia’s Aviation Capacity through specialised training
Mogadishu - “I am confident that the training we received will have a significant, positive impact on my job performance. Everything we have learned will undoubtedly benefit not just our day-to-day duties but aviation…
UN in Somalia celebrate IWD with calls for more progress on gender equality
Mogadishu – The achievements of Somali women, the challenges they face and the need to accelerate gender equality came under the spotlight today at a United Nations-backed event to mark International Women’s Day. Held under…
UN launches anti-racism campaign, reaffirms zero tolerance for discrimination
Mogadishu – The United Nations mission in Somalia recently commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, reaffirming its commitment to zero tolerance for racial discrimination within the UN…
UNSOS enhances stability in Somalia; Aiding AUSSOM’s mission in Baidoa
Baidoa - The UNSOS Service Delivery Management Pillar reinforced its lifesaving role in stabilizing Somalia during a field visit to Baidoa, showcasing logistics, engineering, and life-support services for AUSSOM. This support…
Statement on UN plane incident in Mogadishu
Mogadishu — A United Nations aircraft in Somalia today executed a successful emergency landing in Mogadishu after detecting a landing gear malfunction. Operated by the UN Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), the aircraft was en…
Women Owned Business (WOB) Training
The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) invites female participants from Women Owned Business (WOB) in Somalia to participate in the UN Business Seminar on 8 May 2025 in Mogadishu: THEME: HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH…
UNSOS Supports AUSSOM driving security transition in Sector 2
Kismayo - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) continues to play a vital role in Somalia’s journey towards peace and stability. Through the delivery of strategic logistical, engineering, and life-support…
UNSOS boosts Somali women entrepreneurs access to UN tenders
Mogadishu – To boost the participation of women-owned businesses in UN procurement processes, the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) recently conducted a one-day seminar for Somali women entrepreneurs. The…
UNSOS and Partners Commit to Combat Plastic Pollution in Somalia
Mogadishu - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), the Africa Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) and the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) have pledged to combat climate change and…