MOGADISHU — Director General of the Federal Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Somalia, Mr. Abdirisak Ahmed Ali, officially inaugurated a high-level workshop on “Peace-Positive Natural Resources Management,” organized in collaboration with the European Institute of Peace (EIP). The workshop convened an extensive gathering of key representatives from relevant …
Read More »Somalia and UN discuss strengthening humanitarian response measures
MOGADISHU — Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), H.E. Mohamud Moallim Abdulle, co-chaired alongside H.E. George Conway, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, yesterday, Tuesday, the high-level monthly meeting reviewing the country’s critical humanitarian landscape. The strategic meeting, detailed on SoDMA’s …
Read More »Premier appoints supreme committee to manage disaster risk fund
MOGADISHU — His Excellency Hamza Abdi Barre, Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, has issued a high-level executive decree appointing the Supreme Committee for the Management of the National Disaster Risk Management Fund, scaling up the nation’s human and structural readiness against environmental shocks. According to the Somali …
Read More »Nairobi hosts Barwaaqo project development meeting
NAIROBI –- A high-level meeting on the progress of the Barwaaqo Water Resilience and Rural Development Project has commenced in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together representatives from the Federal Government of Somalia, Federal Member States, and the World Bank Task Team as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination and accelerate …
Read More »Somalia and Sweden discuss strengthening disaster preparedness
MOGADISHU — Chairman of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Moalim Abdulle, yesterday received a high-level Swedish delegation to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation in disaster management, risk reduction, and efforts aimed at protecting communities from the impact of recurring crises and disasters. The delegation was led by Annika …
Read More »Somalia strengthens national health performance evaluation system
MOGADISHU -– Somalia’s Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development has intensified efforts to strengthen planning, monitoring, and evaluation practices within the health sector through a coordination meeting held in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health and Human Services to advance the use …
Read More »Somalia fortifies her water security strategically
MOGADISHU — Somalia has embarked on a pivotal chapter in her efforts to fortify her water security and confront severe environmental shifts by endorsing a strategic package of water and climate initiatives totaling approximately USD 258 million, following an extensive national validation workshop held in Mogadishu. This high-level consensus emerged …
Read More »Somali health ministry leads immunization drive
MOGADISHU — Somalia has discussed ways to bolster her health response and upgrade national immunization programs during a meeting between His Excellency Dr. Ali Haji Adam, Federal Minister of Health and Human Services, and a high-level delegation from the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO). The visiting regional …
Read More »SoDMA leads Somali efforts to unify relief
MOGADISHU — Somalia has engaged in shaping a unified institutional strategy to protect her humanitarian security, as the capital, Mogadishu, hosted a high-level workshop to extensively examine the “Tri-Part Framework” for crisis management, featuring broad participation from leaders of the Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), regional relief ministries, and the …
Read More »Banadir region announces middle school examination schedule
MOGADISHU — The Directorate of Education of Banadir Regional Administration announced yesterday, Saturday, the official approved schedule for the unified national middle school certificate examinations (Grade 8) for the academic year 2025/2026. As reported by the Somali National News Agency (SONNA) in its official coverage, all necessary technical and logistical …
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