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» The OneWorld Somalia Country Guide
The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Somalia
04/30/2008 Somalian sisällissotaan voisi löytyä ratkaisu, jos neuvottelemaan päästettäisiin yhteiskunnan perinteiset ja uskonnolliset johtajat, pohdittiin Demo ry:n taannoisessa seminaarissa. Lisäksi yhteiskuntaa pitäisi uskaltaa demokratisoida – ja ulkopuolisten pitäisi lakata sekaantumasta Somalian asioihin.
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From: Puolueiden kansainvälinen demokratiayhteistyö (DEMO) ry
Related: [Conflict Resolution] [Religion]
04/29/2008 Kuivuus on jo surmannut useita ihmisiä Pohjois-Somalian Somalimaassa. Vaikka sateet alkaisivat pian, Somalimaata uhkaavat ruokakriisi ja nälänhätä, varoittaa alueella kehitysyhteistyötä tekevä Solidaarisuus.
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From: Solidaarisuus
Related: [Food]
Sixty percent of Mogadishu's population has been displaced by violence.
04/25/2008 A photoessay reveals the toll 17 years of conflict, political instability, droughts, floods, and an international community struggling to provide aid has taken on Somalia.
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From: Refugees International
Image: Sixty percent of Mogadishu's population has been displaced by violence. © Refugees International
  	  Yemen's geo-strategic position makes it a leading destination for regional asylum seekers.
04/16/2008 The international community and UN should do more to assist the hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians and Somalis who seek refuge in Yemen, one of the "least developed countries in the world," urges an international refugee agency.
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From: Refugees International
Related: [Ethiopia] [Yemen]
Image: Yemen's geo-strategic position makes it a leading destination for regional asylum seekers. © New Internationalist
04/16/2008 Maailmanlaajuinen ruoan kallistuminen kurjistaa erityisesti jo ennestään köyhien, kuten Somalian sisäisten pakolaisten, elämää. Kuivuuden, pitkittyneen konfliktin ja maailmanmarkkinahintojen nousun takia viljan hinta on Somaliassa jopa kolminkertaistunut viime vuoden aikana.
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From: Punainen Risti
Related: [Refugees] [Poverty] [Food]
04/15/2008 Somalia has been torn apart by civil war for nearly two decades. Several attempts have been made at finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict, but so far all of them have left the country without a functioning central administration. But now a new initiative with an innovative approach to peace-building is taking roots.
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From: Suomen IPS
Related: [Conflict Resolution] [War and Peace]
04/08/2008 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related: [Sudan] [Africa] [United Nations] [Security] [Peace] [Arms & Military] [Conflict Resolution] [Conflict] [Geopolitics] [International Cooperation]
Image: © Christophe Boulierac / DPI / United Nations
UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
04/08/2008 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related: [Sudan] [Africa] [United Nations] [Security] [Peace] [Arms & Military] [Conflict Resolution] [Conflict] [Geopolitics] [International Cooperation]
Image: UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © Christophe Boulierac / DPI / United Nations
04/04/2008 Somalian kriisin on paljon laajempi ja vakavampi kuin maailman siihen kiinnittämä huomio, kansainvälinen pakolaisjärjestö sanoo. Jo miljoona ihmistä on paennut kodeistaan verisemmiksi muuttuvia taisteluita.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Conflict] [Refugees]
Image: © IRIN
04/04/2008 Ankara kuivuus koettelee Somaliaa, erityisesti maan pohjoisosien paimentolaisyhteisöjä. Kaikkiaan kuivuudesta kärsii YK:n mukaan jopa 14 miljoonaa ihmistä koko Afrikan sarven alueella. Solidaarisuus lähettää Somalimaahan apua; järjestön kumppanit järjestävät alueelle esimerkiksi vesikuljetuksia.
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From: Solidaarisuus
Related: [Emergency Relief]
Somali family displaced by fighting between the Union of Islamic Courts and the Ethiopian-backed Somali government; January 2007.
04/04/2008 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 3 (OneWorld) - A leading humanitarian group is calling for the United Nations Security Council to take additional measures to help about 1 million Somalis who have been rendered homeless by the ongoing armed conflict in their country.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Ethiopia] [United Nations] [Security] [Arms & Military] [Conflict] [Refugees] [Emergency Relief] [Aid]
Image: Somali family displaced by fighting between the Union of Islamic Courts and the Ethiopian-backed Somali government; January 2007. © Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
Taisteluja paenneiden tilapäisasumuksia Somaliassa.
04/01/2008 Jopa 20 000 ihmistä pakenee joka kuukausi Mogadishun taisteluja Somaliassa. Vuodesta 1991 jatkunut konflikti on tuottanut jo lähes miljoona pakolaista.
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From: OneWorld España
Related: [Conflict] [Refugees]
Image: Taisteluja paenneiden tilapäisasumuksia Somaliassa. © unknown / United Nations
03/28/2008 Somalia on onnistunut hävittämään polion, kertoo Maailman terveysjärjestä WHO. Afrikan sarven maassa ei viimeksi kuluneen vuoden aikana ole tullut ilmi yhtään uutta poliotapausta.
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From: Plan Suomi Säätiö
Related: [Health]
A pickup truck with a mounted gun in Mogadishu
03/27/2008 The crisis engulfing Somalia has deteriorated dramatically since NGOs warned in October of an impending humanitarian catastrophe, the organisations say in a statement aimed at putting pressure on members of the UN Security Council.
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Image: A pickup truck with a mounted gun in Mogadishu © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
A displaced Somali woman and her child.
03/13/2008 Many of the hundreds of thousands of displaced people in Somalia are surviving on less than one meal a day, reports the International Committee of the Red Cross, as the protracted conflict in Mogadishu escalates and spreads to other parts of the nation.
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From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Image: A displaced Somali woman and her child. © IRIN
Congolese girl affected by war.
03/05/2008 The world has largely turned its attention away from humanitarian crises in Somalia, Sri Lanka, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Burma, but the world body shouldn't, said a prominent human rights group this week.
From: Human Rights Watch
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Related: [Democratic Republic of the Congo] [Myanmar] [Sri Lanka]
Image: Congolese girl affected by war. © Refugees International
02/21/2008 Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda -- all highly dependent on Kenya for goods, transport links, and services -- are struggling to cope with the consequences of the east African nation's ongoing political crisis.
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From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Related: [Uganda] [Tanzania ] [Kenya]
Somalis.
02/13/2008 Somalia's tenuous security situation got even worse Monday as attacks on the UN compound in Mogadishu compelled the world body and some humanitarian groups to suspend aid operations.
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From: allAfrica.com
Image: Somalis. © Zoe Daniels / Mercy Corps
A child and her mother wait to receive food at a UN feeding center in southern Somalia.
02/06/2008 Due to a combination of various factors, including violence, drought, and financial instability, as many as 2 million people in Somalia are currently in dire need of humanitarian aid, report the UN and other humanitarian agencies.
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From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
Image: A child and her mother wait to receive food at a UN feeding center in southern Somalia. © Derk Segaar/IRIN
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02/04/2008 Kolmen työntekijän kuolemaan johtanut hyökkäys saa Lääkärit ilman rajoja -järjestön toistaiseksi lopettamaan toimintansa Somaliassa.
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From: OneWorld España
Related: [Disease/treatment] [Conflict]
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