GAROWE — The monthly Inter-Cluster Coordination Group (ICCG) meeting was held at the headquarters of the Puntland Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination among government institutions and humanitarian organizations operating in the region. According to a media update published on the …
Read More »Hirshabelle state develops education sector infrastructure
JOWHAR — The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, today officially inaugurated the new building of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Hirshabelle State, as part of ongoing efforts to develop education sector infrastructure and strengthen institutional capacity at the state level. The …
Read More »Health closures threaten lives of millions Somalis: Report
CARE International has warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Somalia amid the continued closure of health facilities due to severe funding shortages, resulting in a sharp decline in life-saving services. The organization said in a field report that this funding decline has deprived millions of pregnant women, mothers, and …
Read More »National consultations advance Somalia disaster fund
MOGADISHU — The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) concluded in Mogadishu a two-day consultative meeting held on 9 and 10 June, dedicated to the establishment of the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF), with broad participation from the Federal Government, Federal Member States, international partners, and civil society organizations. The …
Read More »Somaliland, IOM strengthen humanitarian partnership cooperation
HARGEISA — The Somaliland Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs held a high-level meeting today with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) at the office of Minister Suleiman Du’ale Haji Jama, attended by senior officials from both sides. According to a media update published on the Ministry’s official Facebook page, …
Read More »MoAI leads efforts to improve irrigation management in Balcad
MOGADISHU — A technical workshop officially commenced today in Balcad district, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MoAI) of the Federal Government of Somalia in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Hirshabelle State, as part of the implementation of the Jowhar Offstream Storage Programme (JOSP), …
Read More »Somaliland strengthens humanitarian coordination to protect displaced communities
BERBERA — The Somaliland Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs held an important meeting today in the Togdheer region, bringing together the Ministry’s regional coordinator and several partner humanitarian organizations, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination and enhance humanitarian response effectiveness. According to a media update published on …
Read More »Conclusion of the practical examinations at vocational training schools
MOGADISHU — The practical examinations for students of vocational training schools in the fields of construction and electricity have officially concluded after three days of hands-on assessment of students’ applied skills. According to a media update published by the Ministry of Education on its official Facebook page, the examinations focused …
Read More »Somaliland distributes aid to rain-affected families
HARGEISA — The Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs in Somaliland today distributed non-food items (NFI) to 56 refugee families residing in Hargeisa, who were affected by recent rainfall in the city. According to a media update published on the Ministry’s official Facebook page, this intervention forms part of urgent …
Read More »Health ministry advances national health workforce development
MOGADISHU — The Ministry of Health and Social Care of the Federal Government of Somalia published a media update on its official Facebook page, confirming the convening of its quarterly health workforce development meeting in Mogadishu, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen medical capacity and improve the quality of …
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