A/HRC/RES/30/20 8. Underscores the importance of coordinated international assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights, and in that respect welcomes: (a) The continued work towards meeting the goals established in the Somali Compact, most recently the work of the High-level Partnership Forum held in Mogadishu on 29 and 30 July 2015, noting especially the call for human rights to be anchored in the implementation of all peace- and State-building goals, in particular through the human rights road map and existing action plans on human rights; (b) The sustained and vital commitment of the African Union Mission in Somalia and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development; 9. Encourages international donors to provide timely and tangible assistance to and to enhance cooperation with the Government of Somalia at the federal, regional state and subnational levels; 10. Urges the international community to provide financial support to enable host countries to respond to the ongoing humanitarian needs of Somali refugees in the region, to support the reintegration of those returning to Somalia as well as internally displaced persons, and to provide urgent financial support to receiving bodies in response to the growing humanitarian needs of refugees from Yemen, while emphasizing the principle of burden-sharing; 11. Calls upon the Federal Government of Somalia, with the support of the international community: (a) To promote reconciliation and dialogue at both the local and national levels, recognizing the importance of the assistance provided by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development; (b) To finalize and adopt a federal Constitution in line with the provisions of the Federal Government’s Agenda Vision 2016; (c) To prepare for and hold credible, transparent and inclusive elections in 2016; (d) To ensure the equitable participation of women, youth, members of minority groups and other marginalized groups in national political processes; (e) To harmonize national and subnational political policies and legal frameworks with the applicable human rights obligations and other commitments, including those referenced in the provisional Constitution and the migration and human rights agenda at the federal, regional state and subnational levels; (f) To establish independent, accountable and efficient judicial institutions and to seek tangible and timely assistance from, inter alia, regional bodies, to reform the Somali judicial system and to enhance the capacity of Somali judges, with particular focus on the promotion and protection of human rights and combating corruption; (g) To establish, without further delay, the remaining constitutional bodies, including the Human Rights Commission, the Judicial Services Commission and the Constitutional Court; (h) To ensure the accountability of State institutions and security forces and those serving within them; to increase awareness of and training on human rights among the Somali security forces at the national and subnational levels, including regarding the protection of civilians and the prevention of extrajudicial killings, with the timely and tangible support of the international community; to ensure that comprehensive vetting procedures are put in place for personnel in the security forces and in security institutions; and to issue clear and public orders that the Somali National Armed Forces, Somali National Police Force and allied militias should comply with applicable international law; 3

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