19 Years of Transforming Lives through Inclusive Education and Development in Somalia. Alhamdulillah. Today marks 19 incredible years since I began my journey of advocating for inclusive education and disability rights in Somalia a mission that continues to shape my life and

A Life Measured in Impact, Not Years. Some days invite celebration but for me, today is a moment to reflect. I’m deeply grateful to Allah (SWT) for the gift of life, purpose, and the strength to continue serving persons with disabilities and those in need across Somalia. Each

HISTORIC DAY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOMALIA 🇸🇴. Today marks a remarkable milestone in Somalia’s journey toward justice, equality, and accountability, the Federal Parliament’s approval of the Independent Human Rights Commission. This long-awaited step signals a renewed national

You could become a person with a disability anytime. Disability is part of the human experience, not a distant reality. Inclusion, accessibility, and respect are responsibilities we all share. Let’s build a society that’s ready to support everyone, because equality should

Love in silence: Kenyan women raising deaf children alone. nation.africa/kenya/life-and…

Carruurta leh baahiyaha gaarka ah uma baahna hagaajin; waxay u baahan yihiin jacayl, aqbalid, iyo awoodsiin si ay u gaaraan awoodooda buuxda. ~~~~~~ Children with special needs don’t need fixing; they need love, acceptance, and empowerment to reach their full potential.

People often underestimate children with disabilities, whether they have hearing, visual, physical, or psychosocial impairments because society, especially in Africa, has long been led to believe that such children are cursed. The truth is, there is no mind more powerful than

حسبن الله ونعم الوكيل Sudanese journalist Naji Al-Kurshabi becomes overwhelmed during an interview, expressing that he wishes he could write his stories rather than speak them, as voicing such painful truths is too difficult to bear. 🎥: @translate_syria on Instagram

Hambalyo Hambalyo Hambalyo. Waxaan hambalyo iyo bogaadin oo ay duco iyo farxad ku dheehan tahay hawada u marinayaa lamaanaha is doortay walaakeey qaaliga ah Abdikhani Ibrahiim Afgooye iyo dumashi Fatima Mohamed Ali oo uu manta arooskoodu ka dhacay magaalada Muqdisho,

Being with people who inspire me, strengthen me, and remind me why I started this journey in 2006 is a blessing I never take for granted. These are my brothers and sisters, friends I love working with, learning from, and standing beside every day as we continue serving our

NEW: Somali immigrant & Minneapolis council member Jamal Osman says Trump is "racist, xenophobic, and Islamophobic" before speaking in Somali so Minnesota residents could understand. "Our president is racist, xenophobic, Islamophobic, and we are going to fight that." "America

Minneapolis is proud to be home to the largest Somali community in the country. They are our neighbors, our friends, and our family — and they are welcome in our city. Nothing Donald Trump does will ever change that.

What’s happening in Minnesota right now is the worst of what Donald Trump does best; he’s trying to distract us from his own failures by shifting the blame. But scapegoating the Somali community won’t lower the price of groceries. In Minnesota, we stand by our Somali neighbors.

Today, on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, I reaffirm my commitment to building a Somalia where inclusion is real, dignity is respected, and every person with a disability has equal opportunity. The 2025 theme reminds us that progress is only meaningful when

The Qur’an speaks in many ways. Surah Al-Qadr in Arabic Sign Language Inclusion in faith matters. #SignLanguage #AccessibleQuran #LeaveNoOneBehind #InclussionMatters

Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan: The BBS Mall predates the Minneapolis fraud cases, which are highly politicised and weaponised situation against the Somalis in the U.S. and beyond.

Disability Inclusive Education is a system reform; not a special program. If education systems are not accessible, they are not equitable. True inclusion requires: ✔ Infrastructure accessibility ✔ Teacher capacity development ✔ Assistive technology ✔ Policy enforcement ✔

Strengthening Regional OPD Collaboration under LNOB Phase 4. Represented Disability Aid Foundation (DAF) at the East Africa OPD Peer-Exchange in Kampala 🇺🇬 (24–26 Feb 2026). Great learning with OPDs from Uganda, Somalia & South Sudan advancing disability-inclusive humanitarian

𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. In humanitarian crises, education is more than learning, it is protection, hope, and a pathway to recovery. For children living in Internally

For too long, we asked the wrong question: “𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦?” That question leads to charity and temporary solutions. The real question should be: “𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞?” In Somalia, inclusion means