UNICEF Somalia Annual Report 2016

For UNICEF Somalia, 2016 was a year where we succeeded in making important progress for children’s rights despite significant challenges.

During the year, the Federal Government of Somalia adopted the country’s first National Development Plan in 30 years. UNICEF ensured that it included child-focused data and a multi-sectoral nutritional approach coherent with the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement. Additionally, we emphasized social protection and resilience as key elements supporting improved access to basic services.

The report contains the following:

• Letter from the UNICEF Somalia Representative
• Health
• Nutrition
• Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
• Education
• Child Protection
• Cross Cutting Issues
• Donor Support