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Somali Culture - The Somalia Cultural Association is a Melbourne based social group whose chief objective is to inform the Somali communities in Australia about the issues concerning to them and organize functions and meetings to clarify complex government agendas. Also to inform about the political and social developments in Somalia and to provide a discussion forum to develop ways to resolve the major issues facing us and help us move forward.
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child - Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 20 November 1989, and ratified by all nations except the United States and Somalia.
Somalia Inquiry Report - The final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Deployment of Canadian Forces to Somalia.
IRIN News: Separated Somali Children - Detailed special report on child-smuggling, including personal accounts, photo gallery and audio files.
Setting A Dangerous Precedent in Somali - Cato Foreign Policy Briefing by Ted Galen Carpenter criticising the decision to deploy 30,000 US troops to Somalia.
America's Defense Monitor: The U.S. and U.N. in Somalia - Video available for purchase featuring David Evans (Military Correspondent for the Chicago Tribune), Sen John McCain, and Randall Robinson (Exec. Dr. Transafrica). A transcript of the show is also available.
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War - The full text of Mark Bowden's Philadelphia Enquirer story of the raid of Mogadishu by American soldiers; including photographs, audio and video, a Q&A with the author, and a glossary.
Legion of Valor - Recipients of the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, and the Air Force Cross. Comprised of veterans of W.W.II, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Somalia.
Somali website - Somali site for somalis.
Operation Restore Hope - Somalia - A brief history of the conflict and critical assessment of military action provided by the US Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL).
Hatshepsut and Oceanography - A brief essay concerning Hatshepsut's expedition to the Land of Punt (near present-day Somalia).
Pilla, Dominick - A Ranger who was killed while retrieving a fallen soldier on October 3rd, 1993 in Mogadishu, Somalia. Photographs, biography, Ranger creed, scholarship fund, guestbook.
The Somalian Civil War - Libertarian Ken Gaillot's anaylsis of the civil war in Somlia from his Web site Revolution.
Postcards From Hell: Somalia - Photojournalist A.Raffaele Ciriello's extensive photo collection of the Famine in Somalia plus both Italian and US military presence there.
Committee to Aid Somali Education - Located in Portland, Oregon. It is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the educational system in Somalia.
Awdal Development Organization - The ADO is a non-profit organization to promote the creation of region-wide schools in Somalia and Eastern Ethiopia and, be responsible for making these schools to be effective and durable centers of learning, awareness and enlightenment.
Somalian Students Society Malaysia - SSS Malaysia's goal is to create a communication centre and corresponding network for the Somali Students in Malaysia.
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.
Somali Centre for Family Services - A broad-based non-profit organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The centre was established in 1991 in response to a large influx of Somali newcomers to Canada.
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