Category: Education

Shouldn’t Somalilanders Help out This Institution

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Shouldn’t Somalilanders Help out This Institution

In North America, especially in the USA, November 25 is the traditional national holiday known as Thanksgiving. The following Monday, November 29th, is Cyber Monday, when substantial discounts and price reductions are available in e-commerce through online shopping. The Tuesday – that follows the Cyber Monday – is known as the “Giving Tuesday” and it is an annual opportunity for everyone to give their best. Continue reading “Shouldn’t Somalilanders Help out This Institution” →

United States Congratulatory Note on Somaliland Independence in 1960

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United States Congratulatory Note on Somaliland Independence in 1960

According to Hon Edna Adan, the independence of Somaliland and that of Madagascar in June 1960 were only 8 hours apart from each other. Continue reading “United States Congratulatory Note on Somaliland Independence in 1960” →

Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland

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Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland

The estimated population of Somaliland is 3.8 million, with 45% population living in rural areas. Farming livestock is the backbone of the economy. Life expectancy is 55 years and the maternal mortality ratio is 396 per 100 000 live births. Continue reading “Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland” →

Somaliland’s Female Architect in Home Building Industry

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Somaliland's Female Architect in Home Building Industry

When Hibaq Mohamed Elmi visits construction sites in the northern Somaliland city of Berbera, she is often mistaken for someone interested in renting or buying the new building. Nobody imagines her to be the architectural engineer on site to oversee the entire construction. Continue reading “Somaliland’s Female Architect in Home Building Industry” →

Captain Zuhur Challenging Gender Norms in Somaliland’s Coastguard

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Captain Zuhur Challenging Gender Norms in Somaliland’s Coastguard

DW’s East Africa correspondent meets a woman challenging gender norms at the helm of the region’s coastguard Continue reading “Captain Zuhur Challenging Gender Norms in Somaliland’s Coastguard” →

President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients

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President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients

The President of Somaliland Republic – HE Muse Bihi Abdi – today held a farewell meeting with 33 (thirty three) students who have won the scholarships that Taiwan availed to Somaliland. Continue reading “President Bihi Bids Farewell to Taiwan Scholarship Recipients” →

Somaliland: Edna Adan’s Influence Felt all across the World

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Somaliland: Edna Adan's Influence Felt all across the World

A very special woman was in Salt Lake City over the weekend from a far away land.
She has brought about incredible change to her homeland of Somaliland – a small country located on the horn of Africa. Continue reading “Somaliland: Edna Adan’s Influence Felt all across the World” →

Mismatch in Skills Supply & Demand in Somaliland

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Mismatch in Skills Supply & Skills Demand in Somaliland

The much-needed job skills in Somaliland have become a booming market for foreigners, particularity Africans from neighboring countries such as  Kenyans. Continue reading “Mismatch in Skills Supply & Demand in Somaliland” →

Kenyan TVs Stepped into the Void Neglected by Somaliland’s TV Outlets

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Kenyan TVs Stepped into the Void Neglected by Somaliland’s TV Outlets

Switch TV News is available across Kenya as a free to air channel. Continue reading “Kenyan TVs Stepped into the Void Neglected by Somaliland’s TV Outlets” →

Somaliland: Africa’s Start Up Nation

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Somaliland: Africa's Start Up Nation

Somaliland Republic is a nation in the Horn of Africa Continue reading “Somaliland: Africa’s Start Up Nation” →