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​”Agricultural seeds law” approved in Somaliland to boost local production and self-sufficiency

​HARGEISA — The Council of Ministers in Somaliland has approved the Agricultural Seeds Law, a strategic move aimed at regulating the agricultural sector and developing local production to enhance the food security system in the region. According to the “Mogadishu Press” news platform, the approval of the law took place …

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​EU provides $7 million to bolster humanitarian aid and human rights in Somalia

​MOGADISHU — The European Union has announced a new assistance package for the Federal Republic of Somalia exceeding $7 million, dedicated to bolstering humanitarian relief and enhancing human rights safeguards in support of the nation’s stability and development initiatives. ​H.E. Francesca Di Mauro, the EU Ambassador to Somalia, explained—as reported …

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​Somalia launches national census to reform and modernize Quranic schools

​MOGADISHU — The Somali Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs announced today the commencement of a comprehensive nationwide census and assessment of Quranic schools, aimed at evaluating their current status and upgrading their educational environments. ​According to the Hiiraan Online (HOL) news site, H.E. Sheikh Mukhtar Robow Ali, Minister of …

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​Somalia reports 50 child deaths from diphtheria; nationwide vaccination campaign set

​MOGADISHU — The Somali Ministry of Health announced today that more than 50 children have died from diphtheria since the beginning of this year, issuing urgent warnings regarding the severity of the infectious disease’s spread. According to Agence France-Presse (AFP), the ministry’s statement revealed that the fatalities were among children …

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Somalia launches pioneering project to empower thousands of fishermen and protect national wealth

​MOGADISHU — In a major developmental step that carries good tidings and renewed hope for thousands of coastal residents, the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy in the Federal Government announced the inauguration of a vital new project. This ambitious initiative aims to transform the country’s fishing sector into a …

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​Somali minister of agriculture announces subsidized support for farmers

MOGADISHU — His Excellency Mohamed Abdi Hayir, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation in the Somali Federal Government, attended a scientific symposium with the participation of academics, during which he reviewed the Ministry’s latest achievements and programs included in its current plan. The Minister explained that the Ministry has made tangible …

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UAE delegation inspects key projects supporting livelihood stability for orphans and needy families in Somaliland

HARGEISA — Embodying the deep-rooted humanitarian mission of the United Arab Emirates, a delegation from the International Charity Organization (ICO), headed by His Excellency Dr. Khalid Abdulwahab Al Khaja, the Secretary-General, commenced an official visit to Somaliland to inspect and follow up on dozens of developmental and charitable projects implemented …

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Suspended Education: displaced children in Somalia face a bleak future due to poverty

​More than 150 children from internally displaced families residing in camps in Galkayo city, Northeast Somalia (including ‘Allah-Aamin,’ ‘Duniyale,’ and ‘Bulo-Agon’ camps), are facing a severe educational crisis that directly threatens their future. Since September, these children, who completed their primary education, have been forced to stop attending school after …

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