Nairobi – Italy allocates an additional €1 million to support activities for refugees in Somalia. The financial agreement was signed in Nairobi by the Italian Ambassador to Somalia, Fabrizio Marcelli, and the UNHCR representative in the East African country, Bushra Halepota, in the presence of the Somali National Commissioner for Refugees and IDPs, Ahmed Nur, The Somali ambassador to Kenya, Mohamed Jamal Hassan, and the special envoy of Somalia for the rights of children and refugees, Mariam Yassin Hagi Yussuf. The funding, through the Italian Cooperation, wants to provide assistance to Somali refugees fleeing from the dramatic conflict taking place in Yemen. (9colonne)
