Maternity Leave in Somalia: Who Gets More Time Off?

How much maternity leave a woman gets in Somalia depends on where she works. International NGOs give three times as much as the private sector.

Key figures

  • Private sector: 2 months
  • Government offices: 4 months
  • International NGOs: 6 months

Source: Employment policies and sector practices in Somalia.

Published by the Somali Researchers Association (SRA). See all our flash cards.

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