AUSSOM troops in Baidoa and Ghana Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel provided security escort for a high-level United Nations delegation led by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at OCHA.
The operation, conducted jointly with the Somali Police Force (SPF) and United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS), facilitated visits to Bay Regional Hospital, Elbit IDP site, Southwest State Presidency, and UNICEF offices.
The delegation engaged displaced families and community representatives while assessing critical healthcare services at Bay Regional Hospital.
The visit reaffirmed AUSSOM’s continued commitment to secure humanitarian operations, aid delivery and stabilisation efforts in Somalia.
