Civil society organizations, community leaders, and policy advocates gathered under the banner of JUNSAA to discuss one of the most pressing needs in Jubaland’s development journey — a clear, protective legal and policy framework for civic space. Civic space is the foundation upon which communities organize, speak, and participate in decisions that affect their lives. When it is legally…
Good governance does not begin in parliament — it begins in communities. In Jubaland, civil society organizations and independent media play a vital role in strengthening the relationship between the people and their government. Civil society holds space for community voices. It monitors how public resources are used, advocates for marginalized groups, and supports institutions in delivering services more…
Jubaland’s civil society organizations are raising urgent alarm over the escalating political violence and the flight ban imposed on Kismayo and Doolow — measures that are punishing ordinary civilians for a dispute they did not start. The travel restrictions, enforced following the political standoff between the Jubaland administration and the Federal Government of Somalia, have severed access to critical…
Civil society organizations, community leaders, and policy…
Good governance does not begin in parliament…