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The European Union Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP Somalia) is a civilian crisis management mission that supports the development of Somali maritime security and wider police capacity.
Read more: www.eeas.europa.eu/eucap-som
Wishing you health and prosperity in 2026🎆

Happy New Year from EUCAP Somalia!

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Waxaan idiin rajeynaynaa caafimaad iyo barwaaqo 2026ka 🎆

Sanad wanaagsan oo Farxad leh oo idinka timi EUCAP Somalia!
January 1, 2026 at 7:55 AM
EUCAP Somalia conducted a 16-day training on maritime law to the Puntland Attorney General’s Office, strengthening local capacity to prosecute maritime-related crimes.

Read more about it on our website: bit.ly/4qxfzis
December 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
On 21–22 December, EUCAP Somalia’s Puntland Field Office successfully conducted a seminar in Bosaso, focusing on women employed in the maritime security sector.

Read more about the seminar here: bit.ly/452u5GL
December 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
EUCAP Somalia was honoured to join the Somali Police Force (SPF) in celebrating its 82nd Anniversary.

Our Head of Mission gave a speech applauding the fruitful cooperation with SPF.
December 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
EUCAP Somalia’s Field Office in Puntland successfully concluded a seminar on radio communication for eight participants from the Puntland Ministry of the Fisheries and Marine Resources, responding to a request from Minister of Fisheries: bit.ly/4967hqL
December 21, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Short recap on training Puntland Maritime Police Commanders on maritime safety and security, through 11 intensive seminars in 2025.

Proudly organised by our Field Office in Puntland!

Read the full article here: bit.ly/4q0X6dK
December 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM
EUCAP Somalia and the Puntland Maritime Police Force concluded their one-year training programme on maritime safety and security with a celebratory closing ceremony in Bossaso. 📋

Read our full article on the excellent cooperation here: bit.ly/4q0X6dK
December 13, 2025 at 5:57 AM
⚠️ Call for Expression of Interest ⚠️

IT AUDIT

For more information: bit.ly/48FLs0Q

⏰Deadline: 09 January 2026
December 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
EUCAP recently monitored a search and Rescue (SAR) training session conducted by the Somaliland Coast Guard’s Mobile Training Unit.

For more information: bit.ly/44ejpEn
December 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Our Field Office in Puntland concluded the 10th Seminar on Coast Guard Functions for 16 PMPF Commanders.
The training covered all 11 core functions, including maritime safety, security, and legal frameworks, to enhance operational and governance capabilities.
December 1, 2025 at 11:41 AM
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: SERVICES FOR MONITORING PROJECTS LOCAL IMPACT

More information here: bit.ly/3JZQayf

Deadline: 1 December 2025

IMPORTANT: This announcement is an extension of the previously advertised CfEoI PROC_ECS_2025_027.
November 19, 2025 at 6:30 AM
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: LABORATORY SERVICES
(to ensure an effective and efficient water and food samples laboratory testing)

All information pertaining to the call can be found here:

👉 bit.ly/4i6MTtn

⚠️ Deadline: 15 December 2025 ⚠️
November 19, 2025 at 6:29 AM
From 10–14 November, EUCAP Somalia facilitated the 2025 Somalia Regional Exercise (SOM REGEX) under the CRIMARIO II project (EU Programme for Maritime Security in the Indo-Pacific / Indian Ocean Region), conducted on the IORIS platform:

bit.ly/48184Zf
November 18, 2025 at 12:13 PM
FOSL wrapped up a 4-days Command Centre training for SLCG officers at coast guard training centre .
The program enhanced officer’s skills in search & rescue, maritime communications, seamanship and human rights, strengthening teamwork readiness and safety at sea.
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Our Head of Mission met with 11 PMPFOfficial Commanders participating in the Basic Maritime English Course in Bossaso. The visit emphasized the importance of capacity building, international standards, and cooperation in strengthening maritime safety and security in Puntland.
October 30, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📢Join the #EUCAPSOM team!

📝We have several international positions at HQ and Field Offices in Puntland and Somaliland.

⏳Apply by 18 November bit.ly/49tUfoD

#job #vacancies #applynow #police #ruleoflaw
October 30, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Field Office Puntland held a practical Search and Rescue exercise (SAR) at sea for (PMPF) Maritime Police Unit Commanders. They practiced SAR/Man Overboard drills to strengthen coordination and operational capacity for maritime emergencies.
October 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
EUCAP Somalia ayaa qalab ugu deeqday xarunta baadigoobka iyo samatabixinta badda Somaliyeed ee ku taala Muqdisha.

bit.ly/4ot1GAE

EUCAP Somalia donated equipment to Somalia’s Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre.
October 20, 2025 at 12:45 PM
With the support of our Field Office in Somaliland, the Maritime Security Coordination Office organized the Somaliland Maritime Security and Development Coordination Meeting in Hargeisa:

bit.ly/47sYuz

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October 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM
EUCAP trained 56 Police officers in Somaliland on Leadership & Command, focusing on leadership, ethics, human rights & cybersecurity. The Police Commissioner awarded certificates, thanking EUCAP for strengthening police leadership.
October 8, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Under the EU-funded Red Sea Project, #EUCAPSOM supported an INTERPOL-led mentoring session on illegal fisheries in Bossaso. The event stressed stronger coordination and inter-agency cooperation to combat fisheries crime.
October 7, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Through its Field Office in #Puntland, EUCAP #Somalia successfully conducted a two-week Training of Trainers course for 15 Commanders of the Puntland Maritime Police Force.

These Commanders were also trained in maritime radio comms (#SOLAS) and all obtained the Short Range Certificate #SCR.
September 29, 2025 at 6:36 AM
EUCAP Somalia welcomed the Technical Specialist Advisor from the #Puntland Ministry of Fisheries & Marine Resources, to prepare upcoming training and support its legal capacity.

The Mission reaffirmed its continued commitment to strengthening #maritimegovernance.
September 29, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Together with @undp.org and @unwomen.bsky.social, EUCAP successfully organized a workshop on 'Enhancing First Response and Investigative Capacities in addressing Gender-Based Violence #GBV in #Somaliland': bit.ly/3KkCEFh
September 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
The Mission bid farewell this week to its esteemed colleague, Deputy Head of Mission Dr. Fabian Loewenberg.

Fabian served with EUCAP Somalia for over five years. EUCAP Somalia is grateful for Fabian's contribution to the success of the Mission and wishes him the very best!
September 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM