IOM Somalia
@iom_somalia
The official account of @UNMigration in Somalia. Working with and for migrants, returnees and displaced communities.
ID: 2459715342
https://somalia.iom.int/ 23-04-2014 13:14:31
5,5K Tweet
63,63K Followers
813 Following
Ongoing conflict has weakened Somalia's healthcare system. To better meet the healthcare needs of displaced populations and the host community in Doolow, IOM built the Qansaxley Health Centre, with support from USAID Somalia. somalia.iom.int/stories/hope-a…
In line with the Sustainable Development Goal of #HealthForAll, IOM Somalia built a 24/7 health center at the Qansaxley displacement site in Doolow - with support from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance The centre offers essential services for 50,000+ people in the wider community.
An unprecedented event in Matabaan's recent history - women from conflicting communities came together for a peacebuilding workshop 🕊️ Organized by IOM and EU Delegation Somalia, the workshop focused on regenerative agriculture, ecosystem restoration, conflict management and more.
Providing mobile #medical care, setting up a #solar power system, children’s #immunization, training on #demining, celebrating #Somali youth… these were just some of the different ways the United Nations family supported development across #Somalia in August! For more, visit:
Finnish-Somali neonatal specialist Ifrah Ahmed conducted training for local healthcare workers in under IOM’s FINNSOM project. This knowledge exchange with diaspora experts strengthens healthcare services in Somalia. Supported by MFA Finland 🇫🇮
Somalia has been severely affected by extreme weather events, including floods, that force families into displacement. The Federal Government of Somalia, with support from USAID Somalia and IOM, is working to improve living conditions and access to water for displaced persons.
25 days to go! ⌛️ 💼The 2024 Young Professionals Programme (#YPP) is open for #Somalia! 🇸🇴 Are you: ✅ interested in starting a career with the United Nations? ✅ a #Somali national under 32 years old? ✅ fluent in either English or French? ✅ a first-level university
1/2 United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, George Conway earlier today spoke at the launch of the National Solutions Pathway Action Plan(2024-2029), congratulating the government on the milestone, and re-affirmed UN in Somalia support towards its implementation.
In south-central Somalia🇸🇴, IOM Somalia has used a co-funding mechanism as an #EnvironmentalPeacebuilding approach that leverages environmental entry points to address conflict. Read more in this new SIPRI Policy Brief by Kheira Tarif ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/KSJV5…
Read how in Garowe, Somalia 🇸🇴, IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 and Puntland’s Ministry of Health are working together to overcome geographical barriers and deliver essential healthcare services directly to the doors of displaced populations. ➡️bit.ly/3Zdcidu