Delighted to have opportunity to say farewell to Somaliland President @Abdirahmanirro as my tour comes to an end. We reflected on our excellent collaboration over the last two years and I congratulated him on his administration’s achievements in its first 100 days. #Somaliland

📣@EduCannotWait Scales-Up Funding for Education in #Somalia with $17M Catalytic Grant, bringing total investments in🇸🇴 to $64.2M The Multi-Year Resilience Programme will be delivered by a consortium of intl & local civil society organizations – incl @ADRAIntl, @SaveChildrenSO,

We will remember them. Honoured to lay a wreath at Operation Base Shand, home to 🇬🇧 Op Tangham in Mogadishu, to commemorate #VE80.

🇸🇴 President @HassanSMohamud & 🇬🇧 DG @HarrietLMathews discuss: •The security transition •Political dialogue •Taking the fight to al-Shabaab •Growing Somalia’s economy #GoFarGoTogether

A pre-@LondonMarathon run at the Arboretum with friends from @athletics_kenya and @werunnairobi. An honour for me to run alongside the Paralympic marathon world record holder for blind runners, Henry Wanyoike. Now it’s time to watch the main event in London. 🏃🏃🏾🏃🏽‍♀️ 🇰🇪🇬🇧

⚡️EXCLUSIVE: As thousands gear up for the London Marathon on April 27, @UKinSomalia Ambassador @MikeNith1 — running to raise funds for Save the Children in support of projects in #Somalia — opens up about his motivations, personal goals, and the diplomatic significance of his

Thanks to #UKGov @UNICEF & partners, the #BetterLives initiative has strengthened primary healthcare, nutrition & WASH systems—ensuring access to essential health services and clean water at health facilities. @UKinSomalia @HeadBritOffice @SomalilandMoHD

Partnering for progress! HMA @MikeNith1 co-chaired the @Stability_Fund High-Level Steering Committee with @MoIFARSomalia to review progress and shape priorities for the year ahead 🇬🇧 remains committed to partnering with 🇸🇴 on state building for the benefit of the Somali people.

🎬 Enter Energy Somalia — The Story Behind the Switch This short documentary captures how 2,000+ households and 150+ businesses in Barwaaqo, Baidoa gained access to clean, affordable electricity — in less than a year. From idea to impact, this is what partnership looks like.

Thank You Mr. Ambasador @MikeNith1 for the commitment and support that UK Government given the people of Baidoa, particularly Barwaqo Electrification Project. ⁦@UKinSomalia⁩ ⁦@FCDOGovUK⁩ ⁦@mercycorps⁩ ⁦@Laftagareen⁩

Delighted to meet @HonJibrilAHaji in his new position as 🇸🇴 Defence Minister hambalyo! The UK is a steadfast partner in Somalia's fight for a secure and stable future for all Somalis. l'm proud of our ongoing support to the FGS and the Somali Security Forces. #GoFarGo Together

Our latest $3.9M contribution to @UNSOS_ is supporting 18,900 Somali forces on the frontlines against al-Shabaab, delivering everything from meals and fuel to emergency evacuations. For a safer, stronger Somalia. #GoFarGoTogether

UK welcomes the ambition of the summit and urges the protection of the most vulnerable while addressing misinformation,” said Amb. @MikeNith1 at #NHRSummit2025. Partners commend the Ministry’s efforts in fostering Somali ownership and advancing priorities like the National Human

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT International Partners Welcome Proposed Platform for Political and Community Leaders Mogadishu, 7 April 2025 — International partners* welcome the proposal to organize a platform for Somali political and community leaders to ensure their views and efforts

Head of UNSOS, ASG @AKacyira, met with the UK ambassador, Mike Nithavrianakis (@MikeNith1), to express gratitude for the excellent collaborations and the UK Government’s outstanding support to UNSOS especially to the SSF Trust Fund which has been significantly impactful for #SSF

Ciid wanaagsan 🌙 Wishing all celebrating a wonderful Eid. Eid Mubarak!

From all of us @UKinSomalia Eid Mubarak.

We condemn today’s cowardly attack on the President’s convoy in Mogadishu – our condolences are with all who lost a loved one & the wounded.    The UK remains a steadfast partner to the Somali Government as they fight the violent extremists behind this despicable attack.

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025! ✨ A prosperous future #ForAllWomenAndGirls can’t be achieved without accelerating gender equality. 🇬🇧 is committed to empowering women and breaking down barriers in 🇸🇴 and beyond. Let’s keep pushing for change!

Is Battersea the fastest ⁦@parkrunUK⁩ on the planet? 1,100 runners this morning, more than 100 of whom ran in under 18:30! I followed dozens of future Mo Farahs and Paula Radcliffes. Absolutely fantastic and inspiring to see so many people out on a beautiful morning.