Web Directory

» Amnesty International - Somalia
   Ongoing collection of news and reports on the status of human rights.
   http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/somalia

» Amnesty International USA - Somalia
   News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish]
   http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/somalia/page.do?id=1011237

» Awdal Development Organization (ADO)
   Dutch organization helping to develop the Awdal region in Somalia, working with other regional NGO's to give every child in the region the chance to go to school. Includes activities, projects and how to support ADO. [Dutch, English]
   http://www.awdaldev.org/

» Center for Research and Dialogue (CRD)
   Independent not-for-profit corporation aimed to promote the social, economic and political rebuilding of Somalia.
   http://www.crdsomalia.org

» Directory of Development Organizations - Somalia
   Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information.
   http://www.devdir.org/files/Somalia.PDF

» Eldis - Country and Region Profiles: Somalia
   Database of online development policy, practice and research documents, searchable by sector or keywords. Includes index to British Library of Development Studies printed material.
   http://www.eldis.org/go/country-profiles?objectId=235461D0-C2E2-3D32-A66B354570EC7C95&country=1199

» Horn of Africa Relief and Development Organization (Horn Relief)
   Grassroots development organization working for social, political and environmental change in Somalia. Includes news, projects and how to help.
   http://www.hornrelief.org

» Human Rights Watch - Somalia
   Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country.
   http://www.hrw.org/en/africa/somalia

» IRIN News - Somalia
   Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
   http://www.irinnews.org/Africa-Country.aspx?Country=SO

» Somali Civil Society
   The overall objectives of our project is the achievement of permanent respect for human rights, justice through rule of law, pluralism, good governance and sustainable peace in Somalia.
   http://www.somali-civilsociety.org/

» UN OCHA ReliefWeb - Somalia
   Provides latest updates on emergencies, sector reports, appeals and financial tracking along with background information and employment vacancies.
   http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc104?OpenForm&rc=1&cc=som

» UNDP in Somalia
   Official United Nations Development Programme site for Somalia provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millennium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, go
   http://www.so.undp.org/

» UNICEF - Somalia
   Information about the projects and children being helped in Somalia.
   http://www.unicef.org/somalia/

» US State Department - Human Rights Report: Somalia
   2008 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions.
   http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/af/119024.htm

» USAID - Somalia
   Official portal provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development.
   http://www.usaid.gov/locations/sub-saharan_africa/countries/somalia/

» United Nations in Somalia
   Official site provides information on the UN agencies, working groups, staff and operations. Includes programmes database, publications and reports.
   http://www.unsomalia.net/