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Empowering the Youth: The Impact of the UNFPA Youth Fellowship Initiative
Mogadishu, December 21, 2023 – In Mogadishu, 22-year-old Osama’s life has taken a significant turn thanks to the Somali Youth (SoYo) Fellowship, a... Read more
To Leave no one Behind, Count Everyone.
On this World Population Day 2024, UNFPA joins the Government and partners to reflect on the strides made since the 1994 International Conference... Read more
A Beacon of Hope in Beletweyne: Hamtha’s Journey with UNFPA’s Outreach Team
In the heart of Beletweyne, amidst the turmoil and despair following the devastating floods, Hamtha’s story stands out as a testament to the... Read more
Canada's Contribution to Safe Motherhood in Baidoa
Habibo Mohamed Ali is a 28-year-old Somali woman who recently embarked on a treacherous journey to new motherhood. Living in Baidoa, in Somalia’s Bay... Read more
Showcasing Somali Youth Innovation: UNFPA Supports Mogadishu Technology Summit
The Mogadishu Technology Summit, supported by UNFPA and organized in collaboration with local partners, took place in 20th June and highlighted the... Read more
An Innovative Approach to End FGM and Harmful Practices in Somalia
"We have been equipped with a series of sessions on business planning, financial planning, storytelling, and design thinking. I believe this... Read more
UNFPA's Lifesaving and Integrated GBV and SRH Services in Jowhar
Through the 'Enhancing Access to GBV Specialized Services and Prevention Information in Drought-impacted Locations in Somalia Project'... Read more
Honoring Somali Midwives Who Deliver Crucial Care Amid Climate-Related Crises
The scale and frequency of climate-related crises in Somalia in the last few years have resulted in unmitigated hardship for communities. Apart from... Read more
Empowering Women and Girls in Somalia: A Midwifery-Led Initiative to End Female Genital Mutilation
In Somalia, where cultural norms and traditional beliefs intersect with the challenges faced by women and girls, the battle against Female Genital... Read more
ECHO funds help provide lifesaving health supplies and services to over 5 million population across drought-affected states in Somalia
18 March, 2024 - Mogadishu, Somalia - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health Organization (WHO), with funding from the... Read more