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Comprehensive Solutions to Combat Piracy and Illegal Arms Trade in Somalia

This proposal outlines effective strategies to address pivotal issues such as piracy and illegal arms trade off the coast of Somalia. It emphasizes vocational training for unemployed youth, targeting sectors like fishing and agriculture. The proposal also suggests enhancing border management and establishing intelligence networks to bolster the Somali government's capability. The anticipated benefits include reduced conflict and piracy, economic growth, improved maternal and child health, and effective monitoring of illegal activities, forging a path towards stability in the region.

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Comprehensive Solutions to Combat Piracy and Illegal Arms Trade in Somalia

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  1. Proposed Solutions Vocational training for unemployed youth Resolving The Issue of Piracy off the Coast of Somalia Illegal arms trade Establish/Enhance border management and protection system Establish intelligence network

  2. Proposed Solutions • Illegal arms trade • Contribute to piracy • Need to reduce, if not eliminate, the illegal arms trade

  3. Proposed Solutions • Benefits: • Reduction or end of conflict and piracy in Somalia • Reduction or elimination of a regional arms trade • Reduction of armed crime in neighbouring countries • Reduction of many levels of violence perpetrated throughout the region

  4. Proposed Solutions • Vocational training for unemployed youth • Enhance practical skills of unemployed youth in sectors such as fishing, agriculture • Target both sexes • Young women may also receive training in health, pre- and post- natal child care and nutrient

  5. Proposed Solutions • Benefits: • Curb on illegal activities such as piracy • Growth on economy • An improvement of pre and post‐natal care and survival rates of mother‐and‐child

  6. Proposed Solutions • Establish/Enhance border management and protection system • Strengthen the Somali government’s capacity to monitor and protect its external borders (both sea and land) • Development of intelligence gathering and analysis • Provision of essential equipment such as communications and computerization

  7. Proposed Solutions • Benefits: • Enhanced capacity to monitor the movement of pirates and would be pirates • Give a greater emphasis on prevention of piracy • Greater effectiveness in rooting out piracy

  8. Proposed Solutions • Establish intelligence network • Establish a dedicated intelligence system directed at penetrating the pirate organisations • Have a relatively loose operational system • Get more accurate information about them

  9. Proposed Solutions • Benefits: • More accurate and timely information about current and planned operations involving piracy • More accurate information about organisational structures, funding, payment methods and external links • More effective targeting of interdictions and preventive operations

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