Guides and Directories

Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Somalia - Directory of categorized and annotated links.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/Somalia.html

Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Somalia - A guide to Somalia on the internet.
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/somalia.html

US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Somalia - Annotated directory of selected online resources.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/somalia/somalia.html

Hejlah - The Country and People of Somalia - Provides general information from a Columbia University source along with a directory of categorised web links.
http://www.hejleh.com/countries/somalia.html

US Department of State - Somalia - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports.
http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/so/

BBC News - Country Profile: Somalia - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1072592.stm

Somalistartpage.com - Link directory for sites from and about Somali. [English, Somali]
http://www.somalistartpage.com

Wikipedia - Somalia - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture of the East African country.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia

US Library of Congress - Country Study: Somalia - 1992 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/sotoc.html

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: Somalia - Overview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/country-profiles/sub-saharan-africa/somalia

CIA - The World Factbook: Somalia - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/so.html

The Index on Africa - Somalia - Extensive set of categorized and annotated links to web resources from the Norwegian Council for Africa (NCA).
http://www.afrika.no/index/Countries/Somalia/

NationMaster - Somalia - Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.
http://www.nationmaster.com/country/so-somalia

University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: Somalia - Annotated directory of links to resources.
http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/Somalia.html

al-Bab - Somalia - Offers links to resources about Somalia including the media and news, travel, maps, politics and government, people, economy and environment.
http://www.al-bab.com/arab/countries/somalia.htm