The Minister of Local Governments and Urban Development of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale (Macallin), accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Samsam Mohamed Salah, the Mayor of Burao, and other regional officials of Togdheer, officially launched the second phase of the Burao City Greening Initiative at Banka Aroori Park.
The project is being implemented by DT Global and aims to enhance the beauty, environmental sustainability, and green spaces of Burao City.
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Minister of Local Government and Urban Development of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale, accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Samsam Mohamed Salah, and the Togdheer Regional Administration, officially launched the Greening of Burao City Program.
The initiative was inaugurated at the historic site where the Republic of Somaliland was proclaimed in 1991. The project is being implemented by DT Global under the SINAAN Project, aiming to promote environmental sustainability, urban resilience, and a greener future for Burao City.
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The Director General of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development, Mr. Cali Cige Maxamuud, held a comprehensive meeting with the Department Directors.
The session focused on presenting the organizational structure of the Ministry, outlining its key functions and operational framework.
Discussions also emphasized the implementation of the Ministry’s development plans and strategies, with a strong focus on accelerating national progress and enhancing institutional performance.
The Ministerial Committee and Technical Members of the SINAAN Project held their second meeting at the Ambassador Hotel to review the progress of the project and assess the achievements made so far.
The meeting was attended by the Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale, the Minister of National Planning and Development, the Director General of the Ministry of Local Government, representatives from relevant ministries, officials from DT Global, the UK Government Office, and representatives from the municipalities of Burco and Tog-Wajaale.
The Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale (Macallin), accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry, held a meeting with officials from UNICEF at the Minister’s office.
The discussion focused on strengthening the ongoing partnership between the Ministry and UNICEF, with particular emphasis on accelerating the WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) project. The project will be implemented in the districts of Burco, Caynaba, Ceel-Afweyn, and Ceerigaabo, and is expected to significantly benefit local communities.
The meeting reaffirmed the strong collaboration between the Ministry of Local Government and Urban Development and UNICEF.
The Director General of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Mr. Ali Ige Mahmoud, held a meeting with the Head of UNDP Somaliland, Ms. Samira Hassan.
The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the Ministry and UNDP, particularly on decentralization initiatives and exploring ways to continue the progress made under the former JPLG programme by preparing new projects to replace it.
The discussion concluded with a shared understanding and commitment to further enhance collaboration between the Ministry of Local Government and Urban Development and UNDP.
he Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale, accompanied by the Governor of Gabiley Region and the Mayor of Tog-Wajaale District, officially inaugurated a 2 km road newly constructed in Tog-Wajaale City.
This project marks an important step in improving urban infrastructure, easing transportation, and supporting the continued development of the city.
The Director General of the Ministry of Local Government and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Mr. Ali Cige Mohamed, officially opened the Public–Private Partnership (PPP) workshop at Sarova Hotel.
The workshop was jointly organized by the Ministry in collaboration with DT Global, with whom they have an ongoing partnership.
The workshop was attended by representatives from eight districts of the Republic of Somaliland and five ministries. It will run for a duration of two days.
During the opening session, the Director General highlighted the importance of the workshop, its duration, and the key focus areas that will be emphasized throughout the sessions.
The Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of Somaliland, Mr. Hassan Ahmed Ducaale (Macallin), officially closed the training workshop, seminar, and field visit for the districts of Awdal and Salal regions in the city of Borama, Awdal Region.
During the workshop, the focus was on enhancing the knowledge of local administration for district officials. The Minister emphasized the importance of this workshop in accelerating the work of local governance and improving basic services in the districts.
The Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of Somaliland, Mr. Ahmed Omar Haji Abdillahi Xamarje, officially launched a training workshop, seminar, and field visit in the city of Borama for the districts of Awdal and Salal regions.
In his speech, the Minister highlighted the significance of this workshop for the districts, emphasizing its role in enhancing the knowledge of local administration and urban development. The workshop’s focus is on strengthening the capacity of local government officials, with the aim of advancing the overall development of the districts.
he Minister of Local Governments & Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Hassan Ahmed Duale (Macallin), accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry, today officially closed the Monitoring, Workshop, and Capacity-Building Training for district officials from Maroodijeex, Gabiley, and Baligubadle regions.
The two-day program, held at the Ministry’s conference hall, focused on strengthening administrative capacity, assessing district needs, and reviewing achievements.
In his closing remarks, the Minister urged local leaders to accelerate their service to the nation and further enhance social development initiatives.
The Minister of Local Governments and Urban Development of JSL, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Dualeh (Macallin), this morning officially opened a two-day training, monitoring, and workshop session at the Ministry’s conference hall for the districts of Maroodijeex, Gabiley, and Hawd.
The workshop focuses on improving the quality of district administration, assessing existing challenges, and reviewing development achievements to date.
The event was attended by the Deputy Minister, Director General of the Ministry, Mayor of Hargeisa, Executive Secretary of Hargeisa Local Government, and other senior officials.
The Minister of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Hassan Ahmed Dualeh (Macallin), accompanied by the Governor of Sanaag Region, Mr. Mahmoud Rage Ibrahim, officially launched this morning in Erigavo a two-day monitoring, workshop, and training conference for the districts of Sanaag Region.
The conference focuses on reviewing achievements, identifying existing needs, and strengthening the administrative capacity of local governments. Both the Minister and the Governor delivered key remarks. The event was attended by deputy mayors and district officials from across the region.
The Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Hassan Ahmed Duale, held a productive meeting with the leadership and staff of the Caynaba District Local Government, focusing on strengthening local governance and improving service delivery.
Additionally, the Minister officially inaugurated the comprehensive rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Caynaba City Market, a project aimed at enhancing urban infrastructure and improving services for the local community.
The Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, Hon. Hassan Ahmed Duale, accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry, officially launched the training, workshop, and monitoring conference for the districts of Saraar Region in Aynaba town, Saraar Region.
The conference was attended by the Governor of Saraar Region along with other regional and district officials. This important gathering aims to enhance the administrative capacity and management skills of district authorities, strengthen coordination, and improve service delivery to local communities.
The initiative reflects the Ministry’s continued commitment to strengthening local governance and advancing urban development across the country.
The Minister of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Hassan Ahmed Dualeh, accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry, concluded the training, workshop, and monitoring conference for the districts of Togdheer and Daadmadheedh regions in Burao.
The important meeting focused on strengthening district development and assessing the key needs and challenges facing local governments.
The Minister of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development of the Republic of Somaliland, H.E. Hassan Ahmed Duale, officially launched the Training, Monitoring, and Capacity-Building Workshop for the Districts of Togdheer Region in Burao City.
The two-day workshop focuses on assessing the key challenges facing the districts of Togdheer Region, reviewing ongoing development initiatives, and identifying priority issues that require support from the central government.
The workshop also aims to strengthen the administrative and managerial capacity of district authorities and to enhance the effectiveness of local governance and service delivery.
The Minister was accompanied by the Director General of the Ministry of Local Governments and Urban Development, along with other senior officials from the Ministry. The event was attended by the Governor of Togdheer Region and members of the Burao District Council.