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1/3) In #Kismayo recently, UN Women Somalia's Dr Syed Sadiq met with the Speaker of the Jubaland Parliament, Abdi Mohamed Abdirahman, and other #women parliamentarians and discussed the importance of and how to enhance women's political participation in the upcoming elections.

2/3) While in #Kismayo, UN Women Somalia's @SadiqSyed_ met Ministry of Women FA & HRD - JSS's Minister Adar Ismail Abdullahi and discussed ways to increase #women's participation in #peace and reconciliation processes in #Jubaland and ensure quality services for women survivors of #SGBV.

3/3) @SadiqSyed_'s activities in #Jubaland also included meeting with the #Kismayo Women Network Center to discuss ways for civil society groups to boost advocacy for #peace in local communities and protect #women and #girls from violence, and how UN Women Somalia can support.

Addressing a UN Women- AWLNetwork organised three-day workshop for #women leaders in #Mogadishu recently, minister of Family and Human Rights Development Bashir Mohamed Jama committed his ministry's support to #AWLN for #gender equality and empowering #Somali women and girls.

Continuing his engagements with key #Somali stakeholders, United Nations Acting Special Representative James Swan met with Minister Bashir Mohamed Jama at @MwomenHRD headquarters in #Mogadishu. Discussions covered key topics on the Ministry’s work regarding pending legislation, the

Today is #WorldMaritimeDay - a day to highlight the importance of #maritime domain for trade and economic growth. The United Nations supports #Somalia in strengthening maritime #governance, safety and #security, and the role of #women in the maritime sector. Ministry of Ports and Marine Transport of Somalia Read the United Nations

On the International Day of Non-Violence, the United Nations reaffirms the need for everyone to contribute to achieving peace - from promoting mutual respect and understanding to advocating for peaceful action and spreading compassion. @AntonioGuterres' full message:

🌍The UN in Somalia Gender Theme Group (GTG) convened to assess 2023-2024 achievements and plan for 2024. Key focus: gender integration in Somalia’s development plans. #GenderEquality #UNWomen #Somalia

This week on #TubtaNabadda: Hear from Dr Sadiyo Siad of Hano Academy and Farhia Warsame from Somali Family Support Network as they discuss the importance of #SomaliWomen30Percent in #politics and decision-making processes. ▶️ Listen here: unsom.info/p2pEP411

Recently in #Mogadishu, at UN Women-supported four-day training on Gender in Humanitarian Action and Disaster Risk Reduction, 30 government and civil society representatives discussed and learned how to better support #Somali #women and #girls in crises.

Today in #Mogadishu, #Somali #women parliamentarians participated in a United Nations-supported knowledge exchange on #electoral systems and Temporary Special Measures to increase women's participation in the country’s electoral processes. The session aimed at enhancing advocacy efforts to

Many killings of women are preventable. Too often, women have already reported physical, sexual, or psychological violence by their partner. There is #NoExcuse for inaction. 👉 For more insights, read our latest report with UN Women: bit.ly/Femicide2024 #16Days

RC/HC, George Conway addressing the launch event for #16Days of Activism in #Mogadishu called for renewed commitment to end violence against women and reiterated UN in Somalia’s firm commitment in support of more inclusive society that leaves no one behind. #NoExcuse

The Deputy Speaker of Golaha Shacabka BJFS, Sadia Yasin Samatar, & Ministry of Family & Human Rights Development Minister, H.E. LT. Gen. Lt. Gen. Bashir Mohamed Jama, accompained by the UN DSGR George Conway officially launched today the “16 Days” campaign under the slogan “Unite: Invest in Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls.”

The campaign is aimed at combating gender-based violence in the country. Leaders emphasized the critical role of women & girls in our society, further underlining their unwavering commitment in promoting justice and combating crimes against them and other vulnerable groups1/2

Worldwide, 60% of all femicides - the gender-related killings of women & girls - are committed by an intimate partner or a family member. Femicide and other forms of gender-based violence can & must be prevented. More in new UN Women & UN Office on Drugs & Crime report: unwomen.org/en/digital-lib…

At the launch of #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence, hosted by Somalia’s @MfamilyHRD, First Deputy Speaker Golaha Shacabka BJFS Sadia Yasin Samatar presented an award to @SyedSadiq_UNWOMEN. 1/3

Today, marking the #16DaysOfActivism2024 in #Mogadishu, Acting United Nations Special Representative James Swan reaffirmed the #UN's commitment to supporting the government and people of #Somalia in the fight to end violence against #women and #girls.

#SomaliStories — Hinda Dahir Jama is a journalist and camera operator breaking barriers in Somalia’s media sector. As the first #woman media producer for Ministry of Finance and founder of her own media firm, she empowers and advocates for #Somali women and girls in #journalism, paving