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![UNFPA and Swedish Government Collaborate to Inaugurate Vital Blood Bank](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/blood_bank_launch.jpg?itok=QmnJIbsr)
Strengthening Healthcare in Somalia: UNFPA and Swedish Government Collaborate to Inaugurate Vital Blood Bank
In a remarkable stride towards improving healthcare in Somalia, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Swedish Government, with... Read more
![Stone-laying ceremony at Galmudug State](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/stone_laying.jpg?itok=J7RW2v6s)
Stone-laying ceremony at Galmudug State as work commences on UNFPA-supported Youth Centre
Work on the Galmudug Youth Centre has officially begun as part of efforts by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to support the aspirations of... Read more
![UNFPA Delegation meets with the Prime Minister of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/unfpa_delegation_meeting_with_somali_pm.jpg?itok=2Awhglee)
World Population Day 2023: Somali PM, Hamza Abdi Barre lauds govt partnership with UNFPA-Somalia in promoting education and empowerment for women and girls
The Prime Minster of Somalia, His Excellency, Hamza Abdi Barre recognized the crucial partnership of UNFPA-Somalia and the government on population... Read more
![Luul Mustaf with her 2 children at Khada IDP Camp](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/luul.jpg?itok=XbJzPy45)
Vital Support for Survivors of Conflict and Drought
In the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia, stands the Kahda makeshift settlement, where Luul Mustaf, a brave twenty-year-old mother, seeks refuge with her... Read more
![Nadifo with a SBACO Mobile Outreach team staff inside her IDP shelter](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/sbaco1.png?itok=bGexEiwj)
Mobile Outreach Teams Provide Lifeline for Vulnerable and displaced Populations in Somalia
Beletweyne - 38 year old Nadifo, found herself in deep distress after devastating floods forced her to flee her home, in May 2023. Leaving behind... Read more
![Somali daughter](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/ddc.png?itok=uQpIRfeF)
Fathers’ Day Reminiscences: Rising to the challenge of protecting the Girl Child
One week ago, the world celebrated fathers on Father’s Day commemoration on June 18. The event rightly applauds fathers for their sacrifices for... Read more
![A counseling session involving a UNFPA employee and a survivor](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/may_30_2023-129.jpg?itok=Kvf6tuVL)
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: UNFPA expresses concern over rise in sexual and gender-based violence in conflict zones
UNFPA’s Executive Director (ED), Dr. Natalia Kanem, has called on the global community to rise to the hidden crisis of sexual violence in conflict... Read more
![UNFPA & KSrelief Project Launch](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/1000x560_1.jpeg?itok=KWl-t9O-)
UNFPA and KS-Relief Collaborate to Enhance Maternal and Reproductive Health in Somalia
Mogadishu, 18th June 2023 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Somalia and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KS Relief)... Read more
![Patient and midwife at Hargeisa Group Hospital](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/patient_and_midwife_at_hargeisa_group_hospital.jpg?itok=fH_Sdjh2)
Daynille: A Hope for Fistula Patients in Somalia
Six years ago, Astur was joyfully awaiting the birth of her first child. Like many Somali women, she got pregnant as a teenager. Unfortunately, she... Read more
![Students of Beauty Salon and Henna Course at the Abdiaziz Youth Center](https://somalia.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/cover_image.jpg?itok=P0iX4fiD)
Empowering Somali Youth: The Transformative Impact of the Abdiaziz Youth Friendly Center
Located in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia, the Abdiaziz Youth Friendly Center is a beacon of hope, igniting possibilities and paving the way for a... Read more