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Somalia Urban Development Programme (SUDP)
The Somalia Urban Development Project contributes to the social and economic recovery of Somalia by supporting urban governance, management and service delivery in various towns. Training of local councillors on leadership is central to the project.
In-Focus/Events
16/05/2012 - EUTM: EU visit to mark the training of 2.300 Somali soldiers
The European Union Military Mission (EUTM), that contributes to the training of Somali security forces, has ended its third phase and has trained so far 2.300 soldiers and officersThe European Union Military Mission (EUTM), that contributes to the training of Somali security forces, has ended its third phase and has trained so far 2.300 soldiers and officers.
15/05/2012 - Celebrating Europe Day in support of Research for Development
On the 9th of May, the European Union (EU) Delegation to the Republic of Kenya has celebrated "Europe Day" at ICIPE to highlight the EU's support for Research for Development in Kenya and Somalia
Top News from the European Union
19/05/12 - Joint statement by European Commission President Barroso and European Council President Van Rompuy after the G8 working session on the global economy
MEMO/12/362 Camp David, 19 May 2012 We had an important debate with the other G8 leaders on the global economy in Camp David this morning. We were comforted to hear that all leaders agree on the need to take action to boost confidence and nurture recovery ...
- 19/05/12 - José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Statement by President Barroso ahead of the G8 Summit Joint EU press conference with European Council President Van Rompuy Council Camp David, 18 May 2012
- 18/05/12 - László Andor European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Quality employment for young people: how to deliver? Meeting of G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Guadalajara, Mexico 18 May 2012
- 18/05/12 - Food security: EU supports G8 initiative for a "New Alliance" with partner countries, donors and the private sector
- 18/05/12 - Štefan Füle European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Speech at the Chapter 23 Kick-Off Meeting with Turkey Launch of the Positive Agenda with Turkey Ankara, 17 May 2012
Hidden treasures of Europe
Under the slogan 'So similar, so different, so European' this clip shows just how gorgeous and surprising Southeast Europe can be. Yes, the region is different and this is what makes it so vibrant, exciting and fascinating. But is it actually that different?
