Current information on the above-mentioned topic is scarce among the sources consulted by the DIRB.

The Geledi clan belongs to Digil clan family (Information Session on Country Conditions on Somalia 1996, 4). The Geledi are located in Afgooye areas in northern Mogadishu and its environs (Somalia: A Country Study 1993, 78).

For the position that the Geledi clan occupies in the macro-genealogical grid, please refer to pages 146-48 of Information Session on Country Conditions on Somalia which is available in all Regional Documentation Centres.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of additional sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Information Session on Country Conditions on Somalia. 15 February 1996. Toronto.

Somalia: A Country Study. 1993. Edited by Helen Chapin Metz. Washington, DC: Secretary of the Army.

Somalia: A Country Study. 1993. Edited by Helen Chapin Metz. Washington, DC: Secretary of the Army, p. 78.

Africa Confidential [London]. 1995 to present.

Africa Events [London]. 1995 to present.

Africa Research Bulletin: Political Series [London]. 1995 to present.

Afrique/Asie [Paris]. 1995 to present.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Reports.

Horn Of Africa Bulletin [Uppsala]. 1995 to present.

Indian Ocean Newsletter [Paris]. 1995 to present.

Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge]. 1995.

On-line search media articles

Two oral sources consulted did not provide information on the requested subject.
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