Ministry of Health-Galmudug State

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[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

The Ministry of Health Galmudug commends Abdikarim, Galkayo’s District Health Officer, for his tireless efforts to improve access to essential health services for children and families across the district.

[UNICEF Somalia @unicefsomalia]

“Seeing more children and mothers access the care they need is what keeps us going.”

Abdikarim, #Galkayo’s District Health Officer, coordinates district health services, helping families access essential care through the Joint Resilience Project, supported by @BMZ_Bund.

[UNICEF Somalia @unicefsomalia]

Built by the community, for the community, Eldheere Health Centre in #Galmudug is expanding access to essential healthcare for families. With support from @UKinSomalia through the #BetterLives Programme, @MoH_Galmudug is strengthening lifesaving services for mothers and children.

[Dr Abdiwelli Jama @DrAbdiwelliJama]

Dhuusamareeb, 20–21 Abriil 2026.

Shirka Maalgelinta Caafimaadka Galmudug wuxuu ahaa tallaabo istiraatiiji ah oo muhiim u ah dhismaha nidaam caafimaad oo waara, loo siman yahay, isla markaana tayo sare leh.

Waxaan mudnaan gaar ah siinaynaa xoojinta maalgelinta caafimaadka, anagoo kordhinayna ilaha dhaqaale ee gudaha laga soo ururiyo iyo qoondada miisaaniyadda dowladda, si loo xaqiijiyo in dhammaan bulshada gaar ahaan kuwa nugul helaan adeegyo caafimaad oo tayo leh, la heli karo, isla markaana la awoodi karo.

[Save the Children in Somalia @SaveChildrenSO]

This month we joined @JubalandMoH & @MoH_Galmudug as they led Health Financing Forums.

Together, we’re advancing sustainable health financing to improve access to healthcare for children & families in #Somalia

Funded by @Sida & @SwissDevCoop

🙏 @SwissEmbassyKE @SwedeninSomalia

[UNICEF Somalia @unicefsomalia]

📸 Wargalo Health Center in #Galkayo is supporting 5,000 households with essential health and nutrition services.

Through the Joint Resilience Programme, #UNICEF works with @MoH_Galmudug to strengthen care for children and families. @BMZ_Bund @KfW_FZ_int

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

President Ahmed Abdi Karie has officially closed the 1st Galmudug Health Financing Forum in Dhuusamareeb.

The forum brought together government officials, technical experts, UN agencies and other development partners to strengthen health financing efforts.

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Galmudug Ministry of Health, in partnership with @SaveChildrenSO , is delighted to announce the 1st Galmudug Health Financing Forum,

The event will be held on April 20–21, 2026, in the capital city of Dhusamareb.
#1st_Galmudug_Health_finance_forum

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Dr. Abdiweli Ahmed, the Director General Galmudug Ministry of Health, took part in a mayors’ forum in Guriceel, where local leaders met to strengthen cooperation and improve public services.

[UNICEF Somalia @unicefsomalia]

In #Dhusamareeb, Farhia, a social mobilizer, is helping families make life-saving decisions for their children.

Through home visits, she connects caregivers to essential services. @MoH_Galmudug @WFPSomalia @BMZ_Bund @KfW_FZ_int

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Dr. Abdiweli Abdullahi Jama, the Minister of @MoH_Galmudug , conveyed Eid al-Fitr greetings to Muslims worldwide, with special regards to the Somali community everywhere and the employees of Galmudug’s Ministry of Health.
#eidmubarak

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

@MoH_Galmudug provided emergency medical services at Barwaaqo Camp near Dhusamareeb after reports of illnesses, including acute watery diarrhea. Medical teams treated patients and gave the community health awareness on hygiene, clean water use, and handwashing.
#diarrhea

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Dr. Abdiwali Ahmed, DG of the @MoH_Galmudug, attended the Directors General meeting of the Galmudug State, focusing on improving service delivery, strengthening governance, addressing drought challenges, and advancing the Green Galmudug agenda.

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

H.E Dr. Abdiwali Jama, Minister of Health of Galmudug, extends his warm greetings to the Muslim community, especially the Somali people, wishing everyone a blessed and peaceful Ramadan filled with health, happiness, and prosperity.
#Ramadan_2026

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

A large-scale vaccination campaign against diphtheria has been launched in seven districts of Galmudug, focusing on children under the age of 15.

@unicefsomalia @WHOSom

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

@MoH_Galmudug held an awareness meeting in Dhusamareb on the launch of the diphtheria vaccination campaign across Galmudug, urging parents and communities to protect children from this preventable disease.

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

The Bitaale Health Center in Bitaale village, under Galkayo District, was officially opened.

The ceremony was attended by the District Health Coordinator, Abdikarim Abshir Isse, alongside the Deputy Mayor of Galkayo and other local health officials.
@unicefsomalia #kfw

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Galmudug Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Abdiweli Jama, alongside the Director General, Dr. Abdiweli Ahmed, participated in a high-level conference in Nairobi focused on the financing, development, and strengthening of Somalia’s healthcare system.

[UNICEF Somalia @unicefsomalia]

From long journeys for basic care to services closer to home.

#Eldhere Health Centre in #Galmudug, built by the community, now serves 20,000 people. Through the #BetterLives Programme, supported by @UKinSomalia, @MoH_Galmudug has strengthened the centre’s facilities.

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Galmudug Ministry of Health (GMOH)

Key Achievements of the Year 2025

The year 2025 marked a period of remarkable growth and transformation for the Galmudug Ministry of Health (GMOH), driven by shared efforts from government leadership, development partners, and frontline health workers. Through collective dedication, the Ministry made significant progress in expanding access to healthcare, improving infrastructure, and strengthening health governance across the state.

1.🏥 Expansion of Service Delivery
• • Extended essential health services to 13 new health facilities across Galmudug.
• • Commissioned three new hospitals in Dhuusamareeb, Xarardheere, and Elder districts.

2.🧱 Infrastructure Development
• • Initiated construction of 5 major facilities in Dhuusamareeb, Abudwak, Galkacyo, Guriceel, and Adado.

3.🚑 Emergency and Referral Systems
• • Supplied 4 ambulances to enhance emergency response and referral linkages.

4.⚡ Electrification of Health Facilities
• • Electrified 30 health facilities, including key hospitals, ensuring reliable power supply.

5.💻 Health Facility Digitalization
• • Equipped 37 health facilities with modern computers and solar systems.

6.🧼 Rehabilitation and Sanitation
• • Rehabilitated 38 facilities with new latrines, placenta pits, incineration units, and waiting areas.

7.🏢 Institutional Development
• • Expanded and renovated the GMOH headquarters to improve staff workspace.

8.⚖ Policy and Legal Framework
• • Finalized the State Health Professionals Act to strengthen regulation and accountability.

Hon. Dr Cabdiwali Cabdullaahi Jaamac
Minister of Health and Human Services Galmudug

[Ministry of Health-Galmudug State @MoH_Galmudug]

Galmudug Ministry of Health is conducting a polio vaccination campaign across the districts in the state. The aim is to immunize all children under five years to protect them against polio, one of the deadliest childhood diseases.
@unicefsomalia @WHOSom