2026
Puntland Ministry of Women Holds Farewell and Welcome Meeting with GIZ Representatives
Puntland Ministry meets with GIZ representatives to strengthen cooperation and support for women and vulnerable communities.
Stories, milestones, and publications from across the Ministry's eight departments and nine regions.
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Puntland Ministry meets with GIZ representatives to strengthen cooperation and support for women and vulnerable communities.
Puntland Ministry meets with GIZ representatives to strengthen cooperation and support for women and vulnerable communities.
Regional CoordinationMonthly Protection Working Group meetings, and advocacy that secured interest-free financing for 70 women-led small businesses.
Gender-Based ViolenceA high-level forum with Members of Parliament, religious scholars, and health professionals to accelerate approval of the FGM Bill.
Child ProtectionWith UNICEF's support, 40 more boys completed education and vocational training, receiving startup toolkits for their trades.
Child ProtectionRaised awareness on girls' education, early marriage prevention, and their right to lead and participate in decision-making.
Child ProtectionValidated key strategies for child survival, development, protection, participation, and inclusion with stakeholders.
Women Empowerment & Human RightsWith UNDP under the Women, Peace and Protection programme, trained women leaders from Eyl, Bosaso, Galkaio, and Garowe.
Women Empowerment & Human RightsPresented the impact of microfinancing on women's economic empowerment — over 200 women have launched small businesses.
Women Empowerment & Human RightsThe Ministry hosted the "Rights, Justice, Action" commemoration in Garowe with government, UN, and civil society partners.
Regional CoordinationLed inter-clan peacebuilding sessions and community FGM-prevention training reaching residents of Dhahar and surrounding villages.
Planning & TrainingA four-day staff and CSO training on inclusive governance, followed by a UNDP-funded coordination meeting across the Ministry.
Monitoring & EvaluationReviewed and validated performance indicators for the Puntland Plan of Action for Children (2025–2030) with stakeholders.
Gender-Based ViolenceLaunched "UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against All" with 300 participants, reaching nearly one million people across Puntland.
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