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Somalia: Over 67,000 Displaced By Escalating Fighting - UN Agency
UN News, 26 May 2009
The number of Somalis fleeing the latest escalation of fighting in and around Mogadishu has surpassed 67,000, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported… Read more »
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Somalia: UN Envoy Visits Mogadishu
Garowe Online, 25 May 2009
The United Nations Special Representative to Somalia, Mr. Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, visited the Somali capital Mogadishu for the first time Monday, as Al Shabaab militants claimed… Read more »
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Somalia: Aid Work in Mogadishu Grinding to a Halt
UNIRIN, 25 May 2009
Local NGOs in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, have set up a task force in a bid to mobilise urgent help for thousands of displaced civilians. Read more »
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Somalia: Italy Dispatches Health Care Supplies to Country
Shabelle, 26 May 2009
The Italian Development Aid Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dispatched an immediate humanitarian flight carrying 23 tones of healthcare supplies, an official said… Read more »
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Somalia: Military Maneuver Starts in Mogadishu
Shabelle, 26 May 2009
A military maneuver has started in the neighborhoods of Derkenley district in the Somali capital Mogadishu after the Somali government deployed more of its troops near the Islamist… Read more »