UK scales up humanitarian relief efforts in Somalia: Millions of people are living in desperate conditions in Somalia as extreme drought is threatening the lives and stability of a country vital to regional and UK security. Ms Patel led a roundtable with humanitarian partners during her visit, to hear about the drought situation on the ground, how they are responding to it, … [Read more...] about UK scales up humanitarian relief efforts in Somalia
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Operation Atalanta Warship ESPS Relampago Greets Somali Fishermen during Counter-Piracy Patrols off East Coast of Somalia
Operation Atalanta Warship ESPS Relampago Greets Somali Fishermen during Counter-Piracy Patrols off East Coast of Somalia: Earlier this week, during her counter-piracy patrols close to the coast of Somalia, EU Naval Force warship, ESPS Relampago, met local Somali fishermen at sea. After greeting them via an interpreter, ESPS Relampago sailors talked about the EU Naval … [Read more...] about Operation Atalanta Warship ESPS Relampago Greets Somali Fishermen during Counter-Piracy Patrols off East Coast of Somalia
Press Conference: Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia
Press Conference: Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia: What: The Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) and the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) issue their latest assessment on the state of food security and nutrition in Somalia. When: Thursday 2nd February 2017 – 11:00AM EAT. Who: Peter de Clerq - Humanitarian Coordinator for … [Read more...] about Press Conference: Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia
UK Minister visits Somalia to re-affirm partnership between the two countries
UK Minister visits Somalia to re-affirm partnership between the two countries: Britain’s Secretary of State for International Development, the Rt Hon Priti Patel travelled to Mogadishu where she re-affirmed the importance of the UK’s partnership with Somalia. During her trip, Minister Patel met key Somali interlocutors as well as UN, Africa Union Mission in Somalia … [Read more...] about UK Minister visits Somalia to re-affirm partnership between the two countries
UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia
UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia: Britain’s Secretary of State for International Development, the Rt Hon Priti Patel travelled to Mogadishu on 28 January 2017 where she re-affirmed the importance of the UK’s partnership with Somalia. The Minister met the Speaker and Interim Head of State, Professor Mohamed Jawari, … [Read more...] about UK pledges further support to address humanitarian needs caused by drought in Somalia
