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Defense Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Chairs Key Meeting on Child Protection and Preventing Youth Exploitation in Conflict
Mogadishu, (SONNA) — The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Mr Yusuf Ali Mohamed, chaired a meeting focused on strengthening the protection of Somali children and preventing their recruitment and use in armed conflict. The meeting aimed to accelerate the implementation of the Vancouver Principles, an international framework designed to enhance measures for preventing […]

The OIC Welcomes the Inclusion of the Israeli Occupation and its Entities in the UN Blacklist of Perpetrators of Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
The General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed and supported the inclusion of the Israeli occupation authorities and institutions in the annual report of the UN Secretary-General on conflict-related sexual violence, listing them among parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence, based on documented information, testimonies, and evidence c
Somali children face worsening malnutrition as Middle East conflict disrupts aid supplies
Mogadishu (HOL) — Severely malnourished children in Somalia are among the first victims of a worsening global hunger crisis, aid group CARE warned, as conflict in the Middle East and disruption to shipping routes drive up the cost of lifesaving food supplies.