1. Somalia - Noun
2. Somalia - Proper noun
a republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; subject to tribal warfare
Source: WordNetAbdullahi Hassan, Amnesty International's Somalia researcher, said in a statement that AFRICOM should be more transparent about how it investigates allegations of civilian deaths. Source: Internet
According to the Central Bank of Somalia, imports of goods total about $460 million per year, surpassing aggregate imports prior to the start of the civil war in 1991. Source: Internet
Additionally, Bin Laden hoped to convince Gulf businessmen to support development projects in Somalia and worried that a formal al-Qaeda link to Somalia’s insurgents would dissuade donors from pursuing such philanthropy. Source: Internet
According to United Nations Population Fund data on the midwifery workforce, there is a total of 429 midwives (including nurse-midwives) in Somalia, with a density of 1 midwife per 1,000 live births. Source: Internet
Ade, originally from Somalia, had kidney failure and died within 11 days of being diagnosed with the virus at St George’s hospital in Tooting, south London, last month. Source: Internet
According to Sharmarke, the treaty aims to accelerate the ongoing reconstruction and development process in Somalia and to buttress local job creation. Source: Internet