Kate Foster

Nabad-gelyo iyo mahadsanid Soomaaliya. Waan idiin hiisi doona.

We are also supporting 🇸🇴 forces on joint operations against al-Shabaab through the UNSOS Trust Fund. 🇬🇧 has contributed £4.5 million this financial year to provide vital logistical capabilities to over 10,000 SNA and medical evacuations of frontline forces.

🇬🇧 is pleased to support the Somali Security Forces. We have now trained over 2700 troops and donated 43 vehicles. We will continue to support the SNA through further strategic training. 👇

Delighted to see H.E President @HassanSMohamud yesterday for our farewell meeting. Dowlada Ingiriiska waxaa ka go'an xoojinta iskaashiga soo jireenka ah ee ay la leedahay Soomaaliya 🇬🇧🇸🇴. A 🧵👇

In a joint statement today, #Somalia's international partners welcomed the country's state-building efforts and called for continued progress. Read more here: bit.ly/3XG88qI

Famine is looming in #Somalia and could risk millions of children's lives. Six Somali children have asked world leaders to take action now because they have seen how climate change is impacting their communities. @UKinSomalia @savechildrenuk 👇 express.co.uk/news/world/172…

Important extension to our partnership with @USAIDSomalia to tackle the crippling drought in Somalia.👇 Our joint work thorugh the BRCiS consortium is a testament to both agencies dedication to work together to deal with this unprecedented humanitarian crisis

The UK is appalled by Al Shabaab’s terror attack in Maxaas which killed and injured innocent civilians, including health workers. The UK stands with Somalia and its partners in the fight against terrorism.

Int’ partners are concerned about the violence in Laascaanood resulting in civilian deaths and casualties. Preventing violence and ensuring the protection of civilians is paramount. We call for calm and restraint. Tensions must be resolved through de-escalation and dialogue.

International partners concerned about violence in #Laascaanood and call for calm and restraint. Read the statement: bit.ly/3vtr9AA

We are concerned by recent events in Las Anod resulting in death and injury of civilians. We urge all sides to de-escalate, avoid further casualties, and resolve the matter peacefully.

Concerned about reports of violence in Baidoa. - Share calls for dialogue where there are disagreements. - Critical that emergency health and nutrition assistance to the 800,000 people in Baidoa is not disrupted.

Good to meet @Laftagareen in Baidoa today to discuss 🇸🇴🇬🇧 security partnership in SWS and the importance of peace and stability

Pleasure to meet @AadanMadobe again today to hear his proposal for reconciliation in SWS and priorities as Speaker. We discussed the vital importance of peace and stability in SWS and the importance of Parliament in progressing vital legislation.

@AnnaWilsonFCDO @2wsphotography Anna, sending virtual positive thoughts and a hug.

Up until December, 2022 has been an awesome year for us in Rwanda. Sadly I depart for UK on Monday to start treatment for breast cancer. Right now I’m trying to focus on the next step and appreciate all the wonderful people around me - will keep you posted ❤️ @2wsphotography

We asked our friends across the world, what do human rights mean to you? This is what they said ↓ #HumanRightsDay | @UNHumanRights | @UKinUSA | @UKinSenegal | @UKinKenya | @UKinBrazil | @UKinUkraine | @UKinPortugal | @UKinVietnam | @BritEmbDublin | @UKinNigeria | @UKinIndia

Delighted to join @Som_CAA and @fardowsaegal on #InternationalCivilAviationDay2022. By enabling people to travel, to connect and talk drives entrepreneurship and revenue. And ultimately peace and prosperity. Hambalyo.

We're announcing new support for the #AfricanDevelopmentFund today to help the poorest and most vulnerable in Africa. This is what it will do ↓