{"id":15466,"date":"2024-12-02T21:58:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T21:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/?p=15466"},"modified":"2024-12-03T07:14:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T07:14:22","slug":"somalia-unveils-new-national-transformation-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/2024\/12\/02\/somalia-unveils-new-national-transformation-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia unveils new national transformation plan"},"content":{"rendered":"

MOGADISHU —<\/strong> The Federal Government of Somalia has launched the National Transformation Plan (NTP) labs in Mogadishu, marking the beginning of an eight-week process that aims to redefine the country’s socio-economic landscape.<\/p>\n

The launch was graced by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, alongside a host of stakeholders from government institutions, civil society, the private sector, donors, and international partners.<\/p>\n

The NTP is seen as a symbol of hope for the nation\u2019s future.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs the country progresses on its journey towards sustainable development, the NTP Labs are a critical instrument in helping Somalia achieve its vision for the next decade and beyond,\u201d the Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister\u2019s office Abdirazak Ibrahim explained.<\/p>\n

Ibrahim noted that the labs are designed to foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders, facilitate the development of well-defined action plans, and promote a problem-solving mindset across all sectors.<\/p>\n

This new approach is set to shape the course of Somalia’s National Transformation Plan (NTP) I (2025-2029).<\/p>\n

It will also enable the country to navigate towards its overarching Vision 2060, which vouches for a peaceful, resilient, and prosperous nation.<\/p>\n

The core of the NTP Labs is to create a collaborative platform where different stakeholders\u2014including federal ministries, Federal Member States (FMS), international partners, donors, the private sector, academia, and civil society\u2014work together to shape the future of Somalia.<\/p>\n

This participatory approach will ensure consensus and ownership, which are crucial for successful implementation.<\/p>\n

The NTP is underpinned by a strong emphasis on private sector-led transformation, and the Labs have been designed to foster collaboration between public institutions and the private sector.<\/p>\n

Here businesses will share their expertise, contribute ideas, and identify opportunities to invest in key sectors such as agriculture, fisheries, livestock, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure.<\/p>\n

\u201cSomalia\u2019s leadership recognizes the critical role that the private sector can play in driving economic growth and improving productivity.<\/p>\n

\u201cBy creating opportunities for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and issuing a call for projects as part of the labs, the government has set the stage for increased private sector involvement in the development process.\u201d<\/p>\n

Officials said the new plan\u2019s focus on accountability and results-based implementation is what distinguishes it from previous plans.<\/p>\n

The NTPs will also serve as hubs for innovation, providing a structured environment for developing creative solutions to Somalia\u2019s most pressing issues.<\/p>\n

Source: The Star\u00a0 \u00a0Origin:<\/span> view original<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MOGADISHU — The Federal Government of Somalia has launched the National Transformation Plan (NTP) labs in Mogadishu, marking the beginning of an eight-week process that aims to redefine the country’s socio-economic landscape. The launch was graced by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre, alongside a host of stakeholders from government institutions, …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-development","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15469,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15466\/revisions\/15469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sooha.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}