I paid a courtesy call to @unicefsomalia country representative sister @SaeedWafaa .
We discussed on potential ways to strengthen our partnership in reference to providing quality health to the people of Banadir.
Congratulations to Mr. Mohamed Yahya on his prestigious UN appointment. A proud moment for Somalia. Wishing him success in advancing OCHA’s vital humanitarian mission to support those in need.
BREAKING: The Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement of solidarity with Qatar following an incident at a gas facility in the Ras Laffan Industrial Area. The Federal Government of Somalia expressed its full support for the state during this time.
I fully support this successful NISA operation and commend the strong international cooperation behind it, especially from our close partner governments. It reflects growing intelligence capability and a firm commitment to counterterrorism and national security.
This is what progress looks like.
When vision meets execution, impact follows. Three years on: new offices, a state-of-the-art cold chain facility, PHEOC, & a modern supply warehouse
I present to you the Directorate of Health & Human Services – Banadir Regional Administration.
Nearly 2 million children across Somalia are at risk of acute malnutrition as multiples crises continue to converge in the country.
UNICEF calls for urgent action amid a worsening emergency for children.
https://t.co/esfltc0CHH
From schools to health centres in Galmudug, @sandralattouf highlights how partners are joining forces to support children through integrated education, nutrition and resilience programmes with @WFPSomalia and @FAOSomalia.
Congratulations 🇸🇴
The completion of the National Constitution is a historic achievement for Somalia—strengthening political stability, completing state-building, and advancing sustainable development for a brighter national future. #Somalia
Pleased to meet Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama, to discuss the economic and development opportunities for Africa and how @UNCTAD can support the efforts.
⚡️BREAKING
Taliban Spokesman warns the US:
'If the Americans start a war against Iran, we will be ready to use all our capabilities to help the Iranians'
H.E. @DrAliHajiadamAli, Minister of Health, Federal Government of #Somalia, addressing the @UNICEF_Board: Under-five mortality down. Immunisation rising. 97.6% cure rate for severe malnutrition.
Progress is real — but fragile amid climate shocks and funding cuts.
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Iran's National Security Council Chief on Netanyahu's visit to USA:
'Americans must think wisely and not allow him to interfere or impose his demands in negotiations between Iran and the United States, which could have disastrous consequences.'
During the panel discussions of the Policy Dialogue Event under the theme “Lessons from Liberated Areas and Pathways to Sustainable Stability,” Panel Two featured important reflections from H.E. Hussein Sheikh Ali @XuseenMacallin, Twice Former National Security Advisor of #Somalia.
He emphasized that the nature of warfare today is inherently uncertain & constantly evolving, stressing that for Somalia to succeed, national security strategies must remain agile and adaptable. He noted that such strategies should be specifically designed to respond to the unique and unpredictable threats facing the country today.
His highlighted the need for flexible, forward-looking security approaches as a cornerstone of sustainable peace.
#SomaliCivilSociety #PolicyDialogue @KAS_africa@KAS_SIPODI_EA #CSOs
#Somalia’s health system is under immense strain. With 95% of its health budget reliant on external aid, funding cuts could force 618 facilities to close in 2026.
Hardest-hit communities face daily challenges accessing health care.
Read more: https://t.co/AMODtccVkv
We held the BRA Annual Health, Nutrition & WASH Review and Planning Meeting 2025, attended and graced by the Deputy Mayor for Social Affairs, alongside implementing partners from UN agencies, INGOs, LNGOs,
The discussions focused on accelerating our joint efforts in health, education, and child protection.
As an administration led by HE the Governor we are determined to ensure equitable access to essential social services for all children in Mogadishu.
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I had the pleasure of joining H.E. Dr. Hasan Maxamed Huseen (Muungaab), Governor of Banadir and Mayor of Mogadishu, in a meeting with @unicefsomalia Country Representative, Ms. Sandra Lattouf.
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