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Funding for Somalia’s new AU peace mission hangs in balance

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By Tamrat Zeyede, Dawit Yohannes, Meressa Kahsu, Tsion Belay
| Daily Maverick Verified
ISS TODAY OP-ED With delays in activating a new UN-AU cost-sharing mechanism, both organisations must now redouble their efforts to secure funds. A new African Union (AU) peace support mission in Somalia started work on 1 January. This is the third consecutive mission in the country, and like its predecessors, funding for its operations remains uncertain. The new AU Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (Aussom) replaced the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis).
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Old problems, fresh solutions?

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By Meressa K Dessu, Dawit Yohannes, Tsion Belay, Aussom missions
| Daily Maverick Verified
ISS TODAY OP-ED To succeed in tackling al-Shabaab, the new peace support operation needs appropriate resourcing and protection from regional tensions. Seventeen years after the first African Union (AU) mission was deployed in Somalia to degrade the violent extremist group al-Shabaab, the country is set to have a third peace support operation starting on 1 January 2025.
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