- Physical Map of Somalia. The country of Somalia is basically made up of flat lands; if at all there is an increase in altitude, it rises to form a table land or plateau.
- Somalia, easternmost country of Africa, on the Horn of Africa. It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the Gulf of Aden and occupies an important...
- Since 1991, Somalia has essentially been a collapsed state and has experienced chronic food insecurity, widespread violence, and recurring droughts and floods.
- The only solution to the clan wars in Somalia is a working legal system, but the only group who has succeeded in creating one is the Islamic Courts Union.
- It's important to note that Somalia, at this point, was about as wealthy and powerful as any other notable region in during this time.
- The Courts continued to expand, spreading their influence throughout much of southern Somalia and threatening to overthrow the TFG in Baidoa.
- UNDP is the leading UN organization fighting to end the injustice of poverty, inequality and climate change in Somalia.
- Latest news and updates on Somalia, a country located in the Horn of Africa, including headlines on local and international news involving the African nation.
- A total 1.8 million children face acute malnutrition through the year. WFP addresses basic needs in Somalia in times of crisis.
- Al-Shabab - a jihadist breakaway from the Islamic Courts - advance into southern and central Somalia, prompting an armed intervention by Kenya.