We strive for Just a World that advances Children’s Rights and Equality for Girls. All Girls Standing Strong,Creating Global Change. #UntilWeAreAllEqual
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A Voice of Somaliland Minority Women Organization with collaboration in Plan International successfully conducted a GBV awareness session in Daami A , focusing on preventing Gender-Based Violence and strengthening the protection of women and girls.
🚨New IPC Food Insecurity Update:
The latest report shows worsening hunger & critical malnutrition levels in Somalia, with a risk of famine in Burhakaba if the worst-case scenario happens.
Immediate, scaled-up humanitarian action is needed.
Read more: https://t.co/UAb95WqRjM
More than 270 million children and youth are out of school due to conflict, climate disasters, displacement and poverty related crisis. For children affected by emergencies, education provides critical learning opportunities,protection, psychosocial support services.
#EIE#Girls
With SLNMA and support from UNFPA we celebrated the International Day of
Midwife recognizing vital role of midwives in hard-to reach communities and honoring outstanding service through annual awards.We also presented our maternal health achievements through mobile clinics.
Our EU‑funded Kick Start for Equality through Sports and Arts project is empowering young people by promoting social cohesion, youth engagement, gender equality, and human rights through sports and arts. #KickstartForEquality#WomenInSports#GirlsInSports#Arts#Humanrights
Child-friendly spaces are very crucial, particularly in remote and conflict-affected areas where child protection services remain insufficient. They promote children’s well-being and strengthen their protection.
#Childprotection#Crisis#Displacement#wellbeing
The Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development, Hon. Maryan Ali Abuukar, led a delegation to the 47th Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, held in Lesotho.
During the session, she delivered a keynote address emphasizing the importance of ratifying the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child as a vital step toward strengthening the protection and promotion of children’s rights in Somalia.
On the sidelines, the Deputy Minister held bilateral meetings with participating officials to advance cooperation and partnerships in support of child welfare and development.
“There was a time when we could only afford one meal per day, and there were even days when we couldn’t afford any meals at all”Roda
Building resilience and supporting communities displaced by crises are central to our work, helping them regain stability and rebuild their lives.
Inclusive, quality education protects displaced girls and young women giving them safety, skills, and a chance to rebuild their futures. No one should be left behind. 🌍📚 #EducationForAll#GirlsEducation#IDPcamps
Learning never stops. 📚
With @PlanInt_Som and @eu_echo , READO is distributing learning materials to children in 15 Temporary Learning Spaces across Baidoa's IDP camps — because every displaced child deserves education, dignity, and hope.
#Somalia#EducationInEmergencies
The Ministry of Health Development and Parliament’s Social Affairs Committee held a validation meeting on the National Health Act.
Our CD highlighted its importance for maternal and humanitarian health.
“We will support its finalization, including key guidelines and protocols”.
We join 70+ humanitarian organizations calling for urgent action in Somalia.
6.5M people face severe hunger, including 1.85M children at risk.
The 2026 HRP needs $852M to reach 4.8M people. Donors must step up now lives depend on
📄 Read the letter: https://t.co/9JEOzQwNva
On #IWD with @UbahAnd we hosted a dialogue on the Somaliland Citizenship Law and its review. girls learned how current provisions may affect women’s citizenship rights and the need for gender-sensitive reforms.The event closed by celebrating Ramadan girls’ tournament winners.
On #InternationalWomensDay we partnered with SWRC through the SDC-funded GBV Prevention and Response in the HoA project to raise awareness on preventing GBV with caregiver mothers from the Isha Borama IDP community, highlighting psychosocial support and referral pathways. #IWD
Today with BVO,we hosted a gathering at the Special Needs Center with stakeholders discussed our role to prevent GBV and promote the rights and inclusion of women and girls with disabilities under the theme
“Transformative Access to Justice for All Women and Girls.” #IWD2026
On #InternationalWomensDay, we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality and girls’ rights. In conflict and drought-affected communities, Somali women remain to show resilience and leadership. We urge continued investment in them to strengthen families and communities. #IWD2026
With support from AICS,our team verified beneficiaries and distributed 600 SIM cards to MPCA recipients ensuring secure and timely access to assistance.
In Hudur we also monitored WASH activities implemented by our partner GREDO to ensure quality and accountability.
#Foodcrisis
Hodo and her family are living in an IDP camp in Somalia,where years of devastating drought and food insecurity Across the country millions of children face hunger and uncertainty every single day.
Tragically, Hodo has already lost a son and a daughter to malnutrition.2/2
As the latest IPC report shows, drought has driven a near doubling of the number of people facing acute food insecurity in Somalia to 6.5 million. Acute malnutrition has risen for the second consecutive year with more than 1.8 million children now affected.
1/2 #Somalia#ActNow