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Today, H.E. Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar, Minister of Health, officially bid farewell to conjoined twins being flown abroad for a life-saving surgery—an effort made possible with support from مؤسسة الملك سلمان غير الربحية. A milestone in our commitment to specialized care & strong bilateral health ties.



Ministry of Health- Somalia marked World Hypertension Day in Mogadishu on May 17, 2025. Dr. Hamdi Mohamud Osman Head of NCD’s led the event to raise awareness on high blood pressure and promote healthy living. Free screenings and health advice were provided.



Ministry of Health- Somalia is proud to co-host the #WHA78 official side event on “Tuberculosis in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations” alongside the Solomon Islands. Join us in Geneva on May 22, 2025, from 6:00–7:20 PM. #EndTB #GlobalHealth World Health Organization (WHO)


Somali Health Minister, Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar , attended the opening session of the 78th World Health Assembly today in Geneva. His Delegation’s participation highlights Somalia’s commitment to global health collaboration and strengthening its health systems.


Somali health minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar participated in the 62nd Arab Health Ministers’ Meeting held in the margins of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, reaffirming Somalia’s commitment to regional cooperation and health system strengthening.


Somali Health Minister H.E Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar had a bilateral meeting with Turkish Health Minister Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu in Geneva to enhance Somalia–Türkiye health cooperation. Grateful for Türkiye’s continued support.


Somalia signed regional MoU to eliminate Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) during a high-level side event at WHA78 in Geneva. Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar reaffirmed Somalia’s commitment to ending neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through regional collaboration and national leadership.


I had a meeting in Geneva with senior officials from the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ led by Meena Singelee to strengthen Somalia’s cancer diagnosis and treatment services using advanced nuclear technology. This marks a key step in improving healthcare and fighting cancer in Somalia.


In the sidelines of #WHA78, Somali Health Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar participated in a high-level Horn of Africa side event focused on strengthening regional collaboration to eradicate polio. He highlighted Somalia’s progress and commitment to a polio-free future.



Somali Health Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar delivered remarks at the “Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Diseases Early Diagnosis and Treatment Forum,” held alongside the 78th WHA, emphasizing the urgency of screening and early interventions in NCDs.


Dr. Guuleed Cabdijaliil Cali, DG of Ministry of Health- Somalia, participated in a key side event on health financing during #WHA78 in Geneva. He highlighted Somalia’s progress in rebuilding its health system & called for sustainable investment through national systems.



2/4: It’s an honor to share Somalia’s journey in health reform with the world,” said Minister Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar at #WHA78. He urged global partners to invest in sustainable, equitable healthcare in Somalia. #UHC #HealthSecurity


3/4: Somalia’s #WHA78 side event focused on: Health system strengthening Global health security Partnership for impact Thank you to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus & all partners for supporting Somalia’s health transformation. #HealthForSomalia




Somalia joins the fight against cholera. Minister of Health Dr Ali Hajiadam Abubakar addressed the high-level multisectoral meeting hosted by Zambia, calling for urgent action as cholera continues to impact vulnerable communities—especially children under five.
