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  • Somalia Hosts Inaugural Disaster Resilience Conference to Build a Safer Future

    Somalia Hosts Inaugural Disaster Resilience Conference to Build a Safer Future0

    The Somali Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), in collaboration with Mogadishu University, has launched the Somalia Disaster Resilience Conference today in Mogadishu, which will conclude tomorrow. This year marks the first time this significant event is being held in Somalia, with the theme “Building a Disaster Resilient Society.” The opening ceremony was attended by key figures,

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  • Minister Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir Applauds Passage of National Higher Education Bill

    Minister Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir Applauds Passage of National Higher Education Bill0

    Members of the Lower House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia have overwhelmingly approved the National Higher Education Bill, submitted by the Ministry of Education. The bill received a majority vote, with 140 Members supporting it, one Member opposing it, and no abstentions. The session was chaired by Deputy Speaker Sadia Yasin Haji. In response

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  • Immigration Agency Focuses on Document Verification and Investigation

    Immigration Agency Focuses on Document Verification and Investigation0

    In October, the Immigration and Citizenship Agency of Somalia (ICA) undertook a significant initiative to enhance the skills and capabilities of its personnel through a series of capacity-building workshops. These workshops varied in organization, with some being directly facilitated by the ICA and others conducted in collaboration with various authorities. The first of these workshops

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  • Al-Makhzoumi Secures Landmark Climate Resilience Funding for Somalia

    Al-Makhzoumi Secures Landmark Climate Resilience Funding for Somalia0

    Ambassador Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change of the Federal Government of Somalia, recently attended the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Board meeting, where a groundbreaking $100 million was approved to finance the Climate Resilient Agriculture project, “Ugbaad,” in Somalia. “Today, we made history with the approval of our first single-country project—one

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  • Somalia Powers Up for the Future with Electricity Licensing Plan

    Somalia Powers Up for the Future with Electricity Licensing Plan0

    Somalia is taking a crucial step towards a more stable and secure electricity sector with the planned issuance of electricity service licenses. The Director General of the National Electricity Authority, Abdullahi Dayib Ahmed, together with the Deputy Director General of the NEA, Mohamed Amin, and officials from the Ministries of Energy and Water Resources of

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  • Somalia Charts Course for Streamlined Immigration with Five-Year Strategic Plan

    Somalia Charts Course for Streamlined Immigration with Five-Year Strategic Plan0

    The Immigration and Citizenship Agency (ICA) of Somalia has taken a significant step towards strengthening its immigration and border management systems with the official launch of its Five-Year Strategic Plan. This comprehensive roadmap, developed by the ICA’s dedicated team led by Director-General Mr. Ahmed Said Mohamed, will guide the agency’s service development initiatives over the

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