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11.
Wide shot, members of the Somali civil society and Womens
Leadership Initiative in attendance
12.
SOUNDBITE
(Somali)
Minister
of
Women
from
Galmudug Regional Administration Sahra Olad, Boys and girls
have to get the same right to education and other rights. So, let us
work for the equality of boys and girls. We should not say that boys
should go to school and girls stay home. When we do that, we dont
progress.
13.
Med shot, member of the Somali civil society and Somali
Womens Leadership Initiative in attendance
14.
SOUNDBITE (English) Special Representative of the
United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) to Somalia,
Nicholas Kay, My three words of advice to you. First, be inclusive
amongst yourselves, second, be united and third, be very
determined.
15.
Wide shot, women singing
STORY
Somali women seek stronger participation in countrys
peacebuilding and political processes
MOGADISHU, 28 October 2015 Somali women are
demanding more involvement in political and decisionmaking processes. They seek to make a more significant
contribution to Somalias peacebuilding and state-building
efforts.
At the Open Day organized by the United Nations in Somalia in
commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the adoption of United
Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and
Security, Somali women revisited their roles and duties in the
political and peacebuilding processes.
Over 55 women representatives from civil society as well as the
federal government and regional administrations, security sector
institutions including the Somali Police Force and Somali National