Gender awareness in peace processes and negotiations is not a question of political correctness or the peaceful nature of the sexes involved but rather, the strategic analysis of an effective, sustainable and fair processes involved in dealing with the conflict and peace issues (Egnell 2016). Even though assertions have been made to the effect that […]
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As a Somali woman who is always looking for boosters of upward growth, I must say that can very much relate to these signs of upward growth and maturity that I have collected. Which of these boosters of maturity do you relate to yourself? How conscious are you about your own personal upward growth process? Maturity
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The grand launch ceremony of the Somalia Gender Hub took place on Monday, June 10, 2019, in Garowe. The event was attended by government officials, civil society representatives, women’s groups, youth associations, guests from research and academic institutions, students and officials from other sectors of society. Kindly visit our website for more information or follow
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I am the sister of the martyr. I am the aunt of the potato seller at the local market. I am the daughter of the local sheikh. I am the injured of the revolution. The protester. The jailed. The detained. I am the tortured. The exiled. The kidnapped. The raped. I am the veiled. The
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Terms of Reference (ToR) Vacancy Social Media Manager BACKGROUND The Somalia Gender Hub is a recently established local knowledge network located at the intersection of theory and practice which aims to inform, build and advance research and knowledge on gender in Somalia. We aim to build a comprehensive and robust compilation of country-wide statistics and
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Amazing opportunity! CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – Collection of Somali Oral Literature. Submit your poems, stories & artworks for publishing into a book before June 5th 2019 to info@puntlandwomenwriters.org or check http://puntlandwomenwriters.org/events/ #SomaliOralLiterature #Somalia Background The Puntland Women Writers Association (PWWA) is a Somali women’s network organization that was established 5 years. The network promotes Somali
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#CadaaladDoon #JusticeForAisha #JusticeForOurChildren Let me stand strong, tall and wise. Let me not be a broken arrow. Left to whimper alone. Let me not wallow in despair. Selfishly taken advantage of. Let me not be harmed, in any way. Let me not lose my innocence. And be seen as a piece of \’hilib bisil\’
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I am the sister of the martyr. I am the aunt of the potato seller at the local market. I am the daughter of the local sheikh. I am the injured of the revolution. The protester. The jailed. The detained. I am the tortured. The exiled. The kidnapped. The raped. I am the veiled. The
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Homely and spacious house for sale in Garowe sitting on land measuring 43m long and 28m wide. Conveniently located along Jidka 30ka, accessing 2 other side streets to the West and North. The house is designed, constructed and built by East Africa Construction Company located in Garowe. The house itself is 20m long and 19m
Homely and spacious house for sale in Garowe, Puntland, Somalia. Read More »
The Somalia Gender Hub aims to advance studies and the provision of data and evidence on gender and the situation of women in Somalia
