Tag: Somaliland

$1.4M Templeton Prize Goes to Dr. Edna of Somaliland in 2023

$1.4M Templeton Prize Goes to Dr. Edna of Somaliland in 2023

Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife, hospital founder, and health care advocate who for decades has combated female circumcision and strived to improve women’s health care in East Africa, was named Tuesday as winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize, one of the world’s largest annual individual awards. Continue reading “$1.4M Templeton Prize Goes to Dr. Edna of Somaliland in 2023”

Somaliland Diaspora Delegation to US Senate & House Members in the Hill

Somaliland Diaspora Delegation to US Senate & House Members in the Hill

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Happy 18th, May to all Somalilanders around the world for this historic Day of reclaiming Somaliland sovereignty from the failed union with Somalia Continue reading “Somaliland Diaspora Delegation to US Senate & House Members in the Hill”

Bilan’s Engineering Career Takes off

Bilan's Engineering Career Takes off

Bilan Abdirahman, 25, who graduated from Gollis University’s Department of Civil Engineering, relocated from Hargeisa to the Togdheer region to work on one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Somaliland to get hands-on experience for her career take-off. Continue reading “Bilan’s Engineering Career Takes off”

Lawmakers Establish Parliamentary Amity Association with Somaliland

Lawmakers Establish Parliamentary Amity Association with Somaliland

Taiwan and Somaliland established representative offices in each other’s territories three years ago, but due to COVID, bilateral exchanges were rather limited. Continue reading “Lawmakers Establish Parliamentary Amity Association with Somaliland”

To Join Abraham Accords, Somaliland Approached UAE-Israel for Africa Center

To Join Abraham Accords, Somaliland Approached UAE-Israel for Africa Center

Ayoob Kara’s Dubai office contains framed photos of him talking with former President Donald Trump and with Pope Francis, and in a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. These days, Kara, 68, is as focused on Africa as he is on Washington, Rome or Jerusalem. Continue reading “To Join Abraham Accords, Somaliland Approached UAE-Israel for Africa Center”

Ijaara Dam on South East of Gabiley – Somaliland

Ijaara Dam on South East of Gabiley - Somaliland

Pharo Ventures is the commercial, for-profit arm of The Pharo Foundation and has been set up to harness the power of a vibrant private sector by investing in enterprises across a variety of spheres within East Africa. Continue reading “Ijaara Dam on South East of Gabiley – Somaliland”

SNM Liberation Struggle is in the Library of Congress Now

SNM Liberation Struggle is in the Library of Congress Now

The book authored by Abdirahman (Boobe) Yussuf Dualeh detailing Somaliland’s journey to resumption of its sovereignty spearheaded both by the armed movement drove by the military wing of SNM and by the financing of Somaliland individuals spread all over the planet – mostly around then in Europe and Arabian Gulf countries and furthermore numerous inside the country – has been placed in the Library of Congress. Continue reading “SNM Liberation Struggle is in the Library of Congress Now”