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Official Twitter account of the World Health Organization country office in #Somalia. #HealthForAll.
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Thank you to @UNCERF for funding @WHOSom's lifesaving work! Your support means more medicines, trained health workers, and faster outbreak response for families hit hardest by the drought. #ThankYouCERF #HealthForAll
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RT @sntvnews1: This week, round two of the (nOPV2) campaign launched in Puntland, Somalia. Together with @mohplso, @unicefsomalia, & partne….
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This week, round two of the (nOPV2) campaign launched in Puntland, Somalia. Together with @mohplso, @unicefsomalia, & partners, @WHOSom aims to vaccinate 676,126 children under five against polio. Health workers are taking every precaution to keep children safe. #endpolionow
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During the 5-day campaign, vaccinators go door-to-door across towns and remote villages in Somaliland. Parents are urged to vaccinate their children against polio, ensuring every child gets a healthy start in life. #EndPolio #VaccinesWork.
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On 24 August 2025, @WHOSom, in coordination with @SomalilandMoHD, @unicefsomalia & partners, launched round 2 of the nOPV2 campaign in Somaliland — aiming to vaccinate 852,344 children under five & protect them from polio. #EndPolio.
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RT @DrGediMohamed: Pleased to see Africa doubling down on the #PolioEndgame. From coordinating cross-border campaigns to integrating polio….
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Lusaka – African health minister have pledged renewed action to end all forms of polio and safeguard the gains of eradication that have seen millions of children across the region saved from the...
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@WHOSom enhances staff skills to develop impactful health interventions. @WHOEMRO @SomalilandMoHD @UNTMIS_ @UNinSomalia .
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.@WHOSom completed a lively 2-day professional development training on results-based management (RBM) in Hargeisa, with a focus on the theory of change (ToC). The sessions aimed to equip a technical staff with new skills & tools to plan, monitor, & report on health programmes.
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“Working together with WHO on this operational plan is an important move for us as we work to strengthen our health system and meet the real needs of our people,” said the Director of Planning of @SomalilandMoHD, Dr Khalid Ali Ahmed. @WHOEMRO @UNTMIS_ .
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With support from @WHOSom, @SomalilandMoHD has finalized a new 2026–2027 operational plan in Hargeisa. This blueprint aims to strengthen public health, improve service delivery, and ensure every community gets the care they deserve. #HealthForAll. @WHOEMRO @UNTMIS_ @UNinSomalia
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RT @WHOEMRO: We call on the Israeli authorities to ensure the immediate release of our @WHOoPt colleague detained in #Gaza. #ReleaseWHOcol….
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In Hargeisa, @WHOSom's Deputy Representative Dr. Kamil Mohamed, members from @SomalilandMoHD , and other partners came together to recognize the courage of health workers and advocate for their protection. #ActForHumanity.
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On this #WorldHumanitarianDay. Health workers are the backbone of humanitarian response. They deliver care, save lives, and protect communities despite conflict, disease outbreaks, and resource shortages. #ActForHumanity. #WHD2025
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On this #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honor the resilience of Somalia’s frontline health workers- who respond to humanitarian crises, including mass casualty, trauma, save lives, & support their communities through every situation. #ActForHumanity #WHD2025 @UNCERF @WHOEMRO
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RT @dhoorebbc: .@WHOSom says it expands trauma and mental health support to protect #Somalia’s health workers. Health workers, including do….
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Somalia’s hospitals face life-threatening delays due to shortages of blood, equipment, and trauma teams. @WHOSom's trauma preparedness initiative delivers supplies and training so health workers can better respond to emergencies and save lives. @WHOEMRO .
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RT @unicefsomalia: A national Polio campaign in July reached 70K+ kids under 5, a vital step in protecting vulnerable lives where routine s….
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“Mental health is a fundamental human right essential for well-being. @WHOSom is proud to partner with @MoH_Somalia to enhance frontline worker capacity and ensure inclusive services,” said Dr. Kamil Mohamed, @WHOSom's Deputy Representative.
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