{"id":13776,"date":"2024-04-04T05:44:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=13776"},"modified":"2024-04-06T10:48:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T10:48:53","slug":"somalia-pledges-support-for-children-with-autism-vows-to-enhance-care-and-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2024\/04\/04\/somalia-pledges-support-for-children-with-autism-vows-to-enhance-care-and-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia pledges support for children with autism, vows to enhance care and services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MOGADISHU &#8212;<\/strong> In a resolute commitment to address the challenges faced by children living with autism, the Federal Government of Somalia has announced its dedicated efforts to provide comprehensive care and support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking during a commemorative event held in Mogadishu to mark World Autism Day, Health and Social Services Minister Ali Hajji Adam emphasized the government\u2019s role in ensuring the well-being of these children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minister Adam expressed the urgency of developing a focused policy that caters to the unique needs of children with autism, guaranteeing that they receive the specialized care they require.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recognizing the significance of this issue, he highlighted the government\u2019s determination to monitor the progress and welfare of these children actively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event, organized by the Mustaqbal Special Needs Center, shed light on the crucial importance of specialized care for children with autism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minister Adam acknowledged the commendable efforts of the Mustaqbal center and urged the establishment of additional facilities capable of providing essential medical services to children with autism across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The minister\u2019s statement reflects the Federal Government\u2019s broader commitment to enhancing the health landscape of Somalia and achieving national health development goals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By prioritizing the needs of children with autism, the government aims to create an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters their overall well-being and development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, affects a significant number of children in Somalia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the challenges faced by these children necessitates a multi-dimensional approach that encompasses medical, educational, and social support systems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Source: Radio Dalsan\u00a0 \u00a0Origin: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiodalsan.com\/somalia-pledges-support-for-children-with-autism-vows-to-enhance-care-and-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored ugc noreferrer\">View original<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOGADISHU &#8212; In a resolute commitment to address the challenges faced by children living with autism, the Federal Government of Somalia has announced its dedicated efforts to provide comprehensive care and support. 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