Eid Mubarak from UNFPA Somalia! May this special day bring you peace, prosperity, and joy. As we celebrate, let’s remember the importance of fostering peace and compassion within our communities and beyond. Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed Eid!

With the support of UNFPASomalia and USAID Somalia, the Health Ministry expanded healthcare access and midwife training to foster safer conditions for #Somali mothers and their infants.

Somali Health Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar had a productive meeting with Dr. Mary Otieno, the acting UNFPA Country Director, on a courtesy visit at MoH HQ. They discussed UNFPA's crucial health mission in the countryside and explored opportunities for collaboration.

Ensuring access to Sexual and Reproductive Health services, especially in emergencies, is vital for the well-being of all. Let's prioritize SRH to safeguard health and dignity in Somalia. #SRH #WHD2024

Young voices from around the world unite in Cotonou, Benin for the #ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue, discussing solutions for the Programme of Action. Somali youth are actively participating, demonstrating our collective commitment to shaping a better world.

SASA! Together empowers Dharkenly, Mogadishu activists to combat GBV & FGM through community sessions. Join us, speak up, lead change, unite against GBV. Supported by Ifrah Foundation, funded by the Govt of Japan.

UNFPA Somalia is pleased to announce the arrival of Dr. Mary Otieno as our Representative, a.i. We welcome Dr. Otieno to Somalia and look forward to her expertise and leadership in continuing our mission to promote the well-being of the Somali people.

#Humanitarian cash transfer programme, assisting #rural #communities , supporting #genderequality , and ensuring #safety from explosive hazards, were among the different ways the United Nations family supported Federal Republic of Somalia🇸🇴's development in March.
For more, visit: unsom.info/4cCsARC

UNFPA is proud of its support to Ministry of Women & HRD Galmudug on the FGM legislation. Passing the Anti-FGM bill marks a significant milestone in protecting the dignity & well-being of girls & women. We'll assist the Ministry in educating communities on its legal obligations. #EndFGM #Galmudug

' Education is the midwife of peace and stability in Somalia.. '- Abdullahi Mire👨‍💻

...and midwives (as we know) are critically important for a healthy, and safe delivery!

unsom.unmissions.org/abdullahi-mire…

With funds from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 @UNFPA_Somalia & @WHOsom are providing lifesaving health supplies & services to over 5 million people in drought-affected areas of #Somalia , benefiting pregnant women & children under five. Learn more: reliefweb.int/node/4047185 #Healthcare

#Ramadan Kareem

Ramadhan is a month of reflection, and an opportunity to stand in solidarity with the poor and less fortunate in our midst.

May the blessings of this holy month of #Ramadan bring you happiness and joy.

Empowered women, with their voices as powerful tools, lead the charge in driving change, advocating for their rights, and abolishing harmful practices. Join us in amplifying these voices and empowering women and girls in Somalia! #InspireInclusion #WomenEmpowerment

At UNFPA, we champion equal education opportunities, empowering women to realize their full potential and shape a brighter future. This #IWD2024 , we reaffirm our commitment to equality! #InspireInclusion #WomenEmpowerment

Marking #InternationalWomensDay2024 , United Nations today called on the #Somali authorities to invest greater effort in ensuring #women ’s inclusion in politics and making the minimum 30 per cent quota for their parliamentary representation a reality.
Full statement: bit.ly/49EHC7n

On #InternationalWomensDay2024 , UNFPA asserts its commitment to maternal health and women's welfare from pregnancy through delivery and beyond. Every woman deserves proper care throughout her journey to motherhood. #MaternalWellness #IWD2024 #WomenEmpowerment