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Somalia Completes First Legal Internship for 34 Women Lawyers

23 July 2026 · Corroborated · 2 sources · Edition 8

Thirty-four women law graduates successfully completed a five-month national legal empowerment internship in Mogadishu. This marks the first cohort of a broader government initiative aimed at enhancing legal capacity and empowering women in the legal profession, which is set to run until May 2027.

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