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Recovery in Somalia: How Do We Sustain Gains Against al-Shabab?

Recovery in Somalia: How Do We Sustain Gains Against al-Shabab?
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Minneapolis | QOL | July 19, 2017 – Somalia’s tenuous progress toward stability will only be sustained if the newly elected government steps up delivery of desperately-needed services to its citizens, offering a viable alternative to al-Shabab extremists.

Yet six million Somalis are at risk of famine due to drought, and the looming drawdown of the regional peacekeeping force, AMISOM, threatens to derail the country’s fragile transition if the training of Somali forces is not expedited. Former Somali Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Abdirahman Yusuf Ali Aynte (Abdi Aynte) and U.S. Institute of Peace President Nancy Lindborg discussed the challenges and potential solutions in a webcast conversation.

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Xafiiska Wararka Qaranimo Online | Mogadishu, Somalia

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