UK invests £1.5m to support nationwide Somalia Infrastructure Fund: The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is providing £1.5 million of support to help establish a new fund to deliver key infrastructure projects in Somalia. The support, delivered through the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) multi partner “Somalia Infrastructure Fund”, … [Read more...] about UK invests £1.5m to support nationwide Somalia Infrastructure Fund
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British Ambassador to Somalia meets key regional stakeholders
British Ambassador to Somalia meets key regional stakeholders: British ambassador to Somalia Harriet Mathews led a cross-embassy team of security, stabilisation, humanitarian and political colleagues on a visit to Baidoa, Kismayo and Garowe. During the visits to the regions, Ambassador Mathews held discussions with key regional stakeholders on a range of political, security, … [Read more...] about British Ambassador to Somalia meets key regional stakeholders
Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US$3.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden
Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden: A new contribution of US$ 2.2 million from the Government of Sweden to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) has immediately been allocated by the Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mr. Peter de Clercq, to support humanitarian response to drought affected … [Read more...] about Somalia Humanitarian Fund allocates US$3.2 million for urgent drought response, including new contribution from Sweden
Statement by the Spokesperson on the attack in Somalia
Statement by the Spokesperson on the attack in Somalia: A terrorist attack that hit Mogadishu seaport in Somalia yesterday has left dozens of casualties and many more wounded. The EU expresses its condolences to the families of the victims, and wishes a speedy recovery to those injured. Al-Shabaab has targeted the civilian population who have already paid a heavy … [Read more...] about Statement by the Spokesperson on the attack in Somalia
Somalia: EU missions EUCAP and EUTM prolonged
Somalia: EU missions EUCAP and EUTM prolonged: The Council prolonged the mandate of its two CSDP missions in Somalia, the civilian mission of capacity building EUCAP and the military training mission EUTM, both until 31 December 2018. The Council renamed the capacity building mission EUCAP Nestor "EUCAP Somalia". The objective of EUCAP Somalia is to assist this … [Read more...] about Somalia: EU missions EUCAP and EUTM prolonged
