
UNSMIL
- Strengthened rule of law institutions and transitional justice processes
UNSMIL encourages constructive engagement to preserve the unity of judiciary
TRIPOLI - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) continues to closely monitor developments related to the judicial crisis and its impact on the unity of the judiciary. UNSMIL recalls that the current mediation…

‘We have been empowered’ – Young graduates from UNMISS vocational training turn new skills into business opportunities
BOR – For young people living in Bor, opportunities often feel out of reach in a region plagued by conflict, climate shocks, and economic hardship. But, for more than a 120 young men and women, a quiet revolution has started…

“We must treat the civilian community as family”: South Sudan soldier stands up for civilian protection
WESTERN EQUATORIA – Amani Ibrahim Kafi stands proudly in her uniform, representing the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) after nearly two decades of service amid conflict and displacement. During a two-day training…

Beledweyne Firefighters Equipped for Aviation Emergencies Under UNSOS Capacity Building Programme
Beledweyne - Eleven personnel from the Beledweyne Firefighter Community Service and the Somalia Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) have successfully completed a four-week Aviation Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) course delivered…

Marking International Women’s Day, UN highlights Somali women’s contributions and calls for closing legal gaps
10 March 2026, Mogadishu – The critical contributions of Somali women to their country’s justice and protection systems came under the spotlight as the United Nations in Somalia marked International Women’s Day. At a town…

Acting ASG, AUSSOM Head in joint solidarity visit of troops in Beletweyne and Jowhar
Beletweyne, Jowhar — Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, joined Ambassador El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, Head of the African Union Support and…

UNSOS reassures commitment to mission support during Kismayo visit
Kismayo —The Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, and the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for…

Acting Head of UNSOS visits Baidoa to discuss support to AUSSOM troops in the region
Baidoa – Acting Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain Sadozai, recently visited Baidoa, South West State, to assess operational conditions and discuss…

UNSOS Business Seminar for Women-Owned Businesses in Somalia
Mogadishu - The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) invites interested Women-Owned Businesses in Somalia to participate in the UN Business Seminar on 23 April 2026 in Mogadishu. The Seminar aims to sensitise…

Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General and Resident Coordinator for Libya, Ulrika Richardson held an online discussion on Wednesday 1 April focusing on the work of the Structured Dialogue’s economic track.
UNSMIL / Wissam Salem
- Economic reforms
DSRSG and Resident Coordinator: Economic imbalances are negatively impacting Libyan households
TRIPOLI – Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General and Resident Coordinator for Libya, Ulrika Richardson held an online discussion on Wednesday 1 April focusing on the work of the Structured Dialogue’s (SD)…

- Mine action
UNMAS as part of UNSOS mark International Day for Mine Awareness in Somalia
Mogadishu – The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Somalia, as a mission component of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), marked the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine…

‘Remember, Unite and Renew’ – Rwanda Remembrance Day reminds of the power of collective healing and resilience
JUBA – It has been 32 years since a devastating genocide against Tutsis resulted in the deaths of more than one million people and divided the country of Rwanda. “An entire nation was shattered in a matter of weeks…