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The Strange and Varied Forms of State Recognition

The Strange and Varied Forms of State Recognition

How Do Countries Recognize Each Other? Continue reading “The Strange and Varied Forms of State Recognition”

Why Isn’t Somaliland Internationally Recognised?

Why Isn't Somaliland Internationally Recognized?

Somaliland is one of the most interesting cases of secession in international politics. Its 1991 unilateral declaration of independence from Somalia saw the country reclaim its status as independent country, which it had lost in 1960.

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Somaliland Covid-9 UK & Worldwide Appeal

Somaliland Covid-9 UK & Worldwide Appeal

 

The Sheffield based ISRAAC Charity makes this urgent appeal to the UK and international communities for humanitarian and medical support for front-line workers in their battle against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Somaliland.  Our campaign has the backing of Ministers in Somaliland; we are co-coordinating our efforts with them and with other organisations around the world. Continue reading “Somaliland Covid-9 UK & Worldwide Appeal”

How Somaliland and Taiwan Are Crushing Corona-virus

How Somaliland and Taiwan Are Crushing Corona-virus

Two unrecognized countries—Taiwan and Somaliland—have outperformed their larger, better-resourced neighbors in combating the corona-virus pandemic, often while being denied information and resources made available to almost every other country. Continue reading “How Somaliland and Taiwan Are Crushing Corona-virus”

New Portal for Healthcare Professionals Registration in Somaliland

The Vice President of Somaliland Republic, who is also the Chairman of the National Committee for Prevention and Preparedness for Covid-19, unveiled a new system developed as well as all its hardware donated by the Global Tech Solutions Company, that easily collects data from Healthcare professional Continue reading “New Portal for Healthcare Professionals Registration in Somaliland”

Somaliland: Edna’s Urgent Appeal for Humanitarian Medical Aid

An assistance for the people of the Republic of Somaliland Continue reading “Somaliland: Edna’s Urgent Appeal for Humanitarian Medical Aid”

Somaliland: MAS Children’s Hospital in Hargeisa

The hospital treats nearly 100 kids every day – dealing with everything from trauma to premature birth to illnesses both large and small. Continue reading “Somaliland: MAS Children’s Hospital in Hargeisa”

BKFA Birthing Kits Support Mothers & Babies in Somaliland

A compelling testimonial from Edna Adan about the importance of BKFA’s birthing kit program that is supporting mothers and babies in the Republic of Somaliland. Continue reading “BKFA Birthing Kits Support Mothers & Babies in Somaliland”

Somaliland: Climate Change Drives Gender-Based Violence

Climate change is driving gender-based violence among rural communities in the breakaway region of Somaliland, according to the charity Oxfam. In times of increasing drought, women travel further to find water and other needs, raising the risk of sexual violence.  Similarly, men unable to support their families too often take out their frustration on their family.  Neha Wadekar visited the region of Sool, Somaliland, with Oxfam and has this report Continue reading “Somaliland: Climate Change Drives Gender-Based Violence”

What does IDEAL do in Somaliland?

IDEAL is a program implemented in seven countries facing fragility or conflict: Burundi, Mali, the Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Somaliland, South Sudan and Uganda. Continue reading “What does IDEAL do in Somaliland?”