During an engaging panel discussion on civic and political rights at the National Human Rights Summit organised Ministry of Family & Human Rights Development, the Secretary-General of NUSOJ | National Union of Somali Journalists Omar Faruk Osman delivered a clear message: the realisation of civic and political rights in Somalia is firmly

🇩🇰 Our Deputy Head of Mission took part in Somalia's 1st National Human Rights Summit in Mogadishu. She joined a panel on Civil & Political rights, highlighting the importance of and the barriers for the participation of women of youth in democratic elections. Ministry of Family & Human Rights Development

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Closes the National Human Rights Summit 2025 in Mogadishu Mogadishu, April 16, 2025 – The National Human Rights Summit 2025 officially concluded today in Mogadishu, Somalia, with a powerful closing address delivered by H.E. Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,

The Minister of Family and Human Rights Development H.E. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi poses for a photo with children holding roses on the final day of the National Human Rights Summit 2025; symbolizing hope, dignity, and the promise of a rights-based future for Somalia’s next generation.

The Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, H.E. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, hosted a consultative meeting with former Ministers H.E. Dr. Maryan Qasim and H.E. Deqo Yasin. She thanked them for honoring her invitation and for their continued support in advancing human rights and

Message from the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Human Rights in Somalia #SomaliaHumanRightsTransitionPlan #SHRTP #SomaliaRights2025

At Somalia’s first-ever National Human Rights Summit, we screened “Voices of the Forgotten” — a powerful video amplifying untold stories. Our commitment to advancing human rights across the country remains steadfast. Watch it ⬇️

The Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, has appointed Mr. Ahmedwali Mohamed Moalin as Director of the Department of Human Resources. The appointment forms part of the Ministry’s ongoing institutional reform to enhance service delivery and

H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, has appointed Ms. Balgisa Mohamedkheir Mohamed as Director of the Legal Affairs Department. This step reinforces the Ministry’s commitment to enhancing legal mechanisms and institutional capacity in

Work without rights is injustice. As we mark #LabourDay, the Ministry of Family and Human Rights stands with all Somali workers; especially women, and persons with disabilities fighting for safe, fair, and dignified employment.

H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, participated in the International Day of the Midwife commemoration in Mogadishu, organized by the Ministry of Health. In her remarks, the Minister congratulated Somali midwives and praised their vital

Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development, H.E. Hannan Abdiassis Bare, opened a workshop in Mogadishu focusing on women’s participation in politics, as part of the “Peace and Advocacy for Somali Women” project. The event aims to promote women’s role

Today, the Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, alongside Health Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar, Director General of the Ministry of Family Mohamed Bashir Omar, and Saudi officials, saw off 3-month-old conjoined twins being sent to Saudi Arabia

The Minister of Family and Human Rights Development H.E Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi received a high-level delegation from SSC-Khatumo, led by the Minister of Family and Human Rights. The meeting focused on advancing collaboration in human rights, family welfare, and essential service

The Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development is pleased to share the message of H.E. Minister Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi regarding the establishment of the Somali Independent Human Rights Commission. This initiative underscores our national commitment to institutionalizing human

H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, Minister of Family and Human Rights, received H.E. Fadel Al-Khanak, Ambassador of Yemen to Somalia, for a bilateral meeting focused on strengthening cooperation in family development, social affairs, and human rights. Both sides underscored the

The Minister of Family & Human Rights Development, H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, joined the 3rd National Steering Committee Meeting on Civil Registration & Vital Statistics. She stressed the need for reliable civil data to inform policies and improve services, and called for

Her Excellency, the Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, together with Director General Mohamed Bashir Omar, today received officials from AUSSOM, led by the Interim Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission

Her Excellency the Minister of Family and Human Rights Development Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi today paid a visit to the Somali Police Orphanage Centre in Mogadishu to assess the welfare of children of fallen police officers under the care of the institution. During the visit, the Minister

Final Reminder | Call for SIHRC Commissioner Applications The Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development reminds all qualified Somali citizens that the window to apply for the position of Commissioner of the Somali Independent Human Rights Commission (SIHRC) is closing