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16.03.2021 Article

Germany and Somalia: Bilateral Relations

Bilateral relations between Germany and Somalia have picked up considerably since 2012, as the political situation has slowly improved in the country. Germany is considered a reliable partner – one…

Somalia
27.10.2020 Article

Ilwad Elman – inspiring Africa and the world

At only 30 years old, the Somali-Canadian peace and human rights activist Ilwad Elman is being honoured today with the German Africa Award.

Ilwad Elman briefs the UN Security Council on the human rights situation in Somalia (file photo, 2015)
27.05.2020 Article

Helping internally displaced persons in Somalia

In Somalia, the Federal Foreign Office supports the internally displaced and host communities and is helping to improve the provision of healthcare.

The Federal Foreign Office is partnering with action medeor in Somalia.
20.05.2020 Article

Supporting Ethiopia and Somalia in the fight against COVID-19

Millions of people in the Horn of Africa depend on humanitarian aid. COVID-19 is making the situation worse. In Ethiopia and Somalia, cooperation with the German Red Cross has made it possible to respond quickly and flexibly to the pandemic by implementing sanitation and health measures.

Ethiopia: A further aim of the projects is to improve local healthcare.
04.02.2020 Article

Locust infestation in East Africa: Germany supporting emergency measures

The worst locust infestation in decades is currently destroying crops and pastureland in the Horn of Africa. There is a risk of famine in the region. Germany has made available two million euros for emergency aid to help tackle this infestation.

The locust infestation is threatening crops and pastureland in Kenya
03.04.2019 Article

Rapid and effective humanitarian assistance for Somalia

There has been a state of emergency in Somalia for over 20 years. In order to be able to provide rapid support in acute emergencies, Germany has donated ten million euros to the United Nations’ Somalia Humanitarian Fund. 

humanitarian assistance for Somalia

Press releases

  1. 04.04.2021 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

  2. 28.02.2020 Press release

    Germany increases aid for humanitarian measures to fight the locust upsurge in East Africa

  3. 14.12.2017 Press release

    A Federal Foreign Office spokesperson on the suicide attack in Mogadishu

  4. 02.09.2015 Press release

    Attack targeting AMISOM in Somalia

  5. 21.05.2015 Press release

    Foreign Minister Steinmeier on Germany’s continued participation in the EU mission Atalanta

  6. 12.09.2012 Press release

    Foreign Minister Westerwelle congratulates Somalia’s new President

  7. 23.02.2012 Press release

    Germany to provide 6 million euro to help the needy in Somalia and the Horn of Africa

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