Web Resources
| Useful Web Resources – Somalia |
| Gives an updated country profile that is very useful for general use, researchers and policymakers. It includes brief introduction and important statistics about Somalia. CIA Note Book provides short and reliable information about Somalia and the Somali people. |
| UNDP is the UN’s global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP works with Somali partners towards a peaceful and secure nation for all Somalis. They give good account of current Somali situation including providing up-to-date economic and social development reports. UNDP has many publication about Somali Human Development Report, UNDP’s position paper on Measuring Capacity Report and Millennium Development Goals Report 2011. |
| Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. |
| US Department of State Provides Country Specific Information which is very helpful for travelers and anyone planning to visit or work in Somalia. |
| Somalia – A Country Study: Country study done by the Library of Congress covers history, geography, politics, culture, etc. |
| Karen Fung – Somalia: Resources represents part of Karen Fung’s “Africa South of the Sahara Electronic Guide”. It covers: news, history, geography, etc.. |
| The Ethnologue is a catalog of the world’s languages including information on alternate names, number of speakers, location, dialects, linguistic affiliation, and other sociolinguistic and demographic information. This database represents the 12th edition of the Ethnologue, published in 1992. |
| USAID Somalia strives to improve local governance and conflict mitigation and to increase opportunities for more productive livelihoods. |
| A service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the Somalia. |
| IRIN radio for Somalia will take on a new name – Radio ERGO – from 1st July 2011, as the service is being taken over by IMS Productions Aps, a non-profit organization with headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Variety of Somali maps with facts on history, landforms, climate of this African nation. Map of Somalia from World Atlas. |
| The Center for Hadraawi Literature is a nationally recognized collection that informs and inspires educators, poets, artists, parents, academicians, college students and librarians to develop a love of reading in Hadraawi poetry. |
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The music of Somalia |
| This websites provide both video and audio popular Somali music. |
| Somali Music Collection One |
| Marka Cadey Somali Music Collection |
| Djibouti Somali Music Collection |
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