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Nordic International Support Foundation (NIS)

@nis_f

Non-profit working with stabilisation, reconciliation and peace support initiatives in (post-)conflict areas. Tweets in English and Norwegian. RT≠endorsement.

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linkhttp://nis-foundation.org/ calendar_today17-10-2012 10:15:51

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NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📍 #Ceeldheer Newly constructed and equipped District Administration Offices handed over to local authorities, boosting government capacity to deliver basic public services. This intervention reinforces government legitimacy in newly recovered areas. Thanks to Norway in Somalia

📍 #Ceeldheer
Newly constructed and equipped District Administration Offices handed over to local authorities, boosting government capacity to deliver basic public services. 
This intervention reinforces government legitimacy in newly recovered areas.

Thanks to <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a>
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we held our 3rd Project Steering Committee meeting for the Public-Private Development Partnership on renewable energy skills training and women’s economic empowerment. Honored to have remarks from H.E. Amina Hussein Ali, deputy minister of Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Paula from Sida

Today, we held our 3rd Project Steering Committee meeting for the Public-Private Development Partnership on renewable energy skills training and women’s economic empowerment. Honored to have remarks from H.E. Amina Hussein Ali, deputy minister of <a href="/SomaliaMolsa/">Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs</a> Paula from <a href="/Sida/">Sida</a>
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Proud to see the completion of the new District Administration Office in Halgan, #Hiiraan a vital step toward stronger local governance and public service delivery. Grateful for the support from Norway in Somalia and Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi. #Somalia #PublicInfrastructure #Stabilization

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In #Garowe,🎓 53 youth graduated today from NECSOM TECHNICHAL INSTITUE (NTI) with Diplomas in Electrical Services under the PPDP program! We were honored to have H.E Ilyas Osman Lugatoor, Vice President of Puntland, lead the event and celebrate this milestone with us. Thnks to Sweden in Somalia and Sida #skills

In #Garowe,🎓 53 youth graduated today from <a href="/NecsomTI/">NECSOM TECHNICHAL INSTITUE (NTI)</a>  with Diplomas in Electrical Services under the PPDP program!

We were honored to have <a href="/HELugatoor/">H.E Ilyas Osman Lugatoor</a>, Vice President of Puntland, lead the event and celebrate this milestone with us.
Thnks to <a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a> and <a href="/Sida/">Sida</a> 

#skills
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🎓 Graduation Week is here! From #Garowe to #Mogadishu, 241 young people have officially completed the 1-year Renewable Energy Skills Training. Honored to have the Deputy Minister of MOLSA and our CR, Kassim Gabowduale, join us in celebrating. thanks to Sweden in Somalia and Sida

🎓 Graduation Week is here!

From #Garowe to #Mogadishu, 241 young people have officially completed the 1-year Renewable Energy Skills Training. Honored to have the Deputy Minister of MOLSA and our CR, <a href="/gabowduale/">Kassim Gabowduale</a>, join us in celebrating.
thanks to <a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a> and <a href="/Sida/">Sida</a>
Kassim Gabowduale (@gabowduale) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amid drastic reduction in stabilization and socioeconomic program funding and the pullout of the US, the ⁦EU Delegation Somalia⁩ stepped up the investment in both governance and livelihood programs (water government infrastructure & energy) across Somalia. ⁦NIS Foundation - East Africa

Amid drastic reduction in stabilization and socioeconomic program funding and the pullout of the US, the ⁦<a href="/EU_in_Somalia/">EU Delegation Somalia</a>⁩ stepped up the investment in both governance and livelihood programs (water government infrastructure &amp; energy) across Somalia. ⁦<a href="/NIS_EastAfrica/">NIS Foundation - East Africa</a>⁩
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#Ceelbarde, In partnership with the Southwest State of Somalia gov’t, we launched the construction of a communal water catchment in Ceelberde to improve access to potable water for people & livestock—reducing resource-based conflict. Thanks to Norway in Somalia and Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi #water

#Ceelbarde,
In partnership with the <a href="/southweststat/">Southwest State of Somalia</a> gov’t, we launched the construction of a communal water catchment in Ceelberde to improve access to potable water for people &amp; livestock—reducing resource-based conflict. 
Thanks to <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a> and <a href="/SwissEmbassyKE/">Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi</a> 
#water
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A historic day in #Mogadishu! 🏟️⚽️ On May 27th, 2025, African football legends lit up the Mogadishu Stadium in a peace match that symbolized hope and unity. Proud to have helped restore this iconic venue with EU Delegation Somalia 🇸🇴🇪🇺 #MogadishuStadium #FootballForPeace #EUinSomalia

A historic day in #Mogadishu! 🏟️⚽️

On May 27th, 2025, African football legends lit up the Mogadishu Stadium in a peace match that symbolized hope and unity.
Proud to have helped restore this iconic venue with <a href="/EU_in_Somalia/">EU Delegation Somalia</a>  🇸🇴🇪🇺
#MogadishuStadium #FootballForPeace #EUinSomalia
Kassim Gabowduale (@gabowduale) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mogadishu Stadium is a history of transformation. It is one of the most consequential stabilization project implemented by the government of Somalia with generous support from Norway in Somalia and the EU Delegation Somalia NIS Foundation - East Africa

Mogadishu Stadium is a history of transformation. It is one of the most consequential stabilization project implemented by the government of Somalia with generous support from <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a> and the <a href="/EU_in_Somalia/">EU Delegation Somalia</a> <a href="/NIS_EastAfrica/">NIS Foundation - East Africa</a>
Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs & Rec (@moifarsomalia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The leadership of the Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation visited the construction site of the Ministry’s new headquarters to assess the progress of the ongoing work.

The leadership of the Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs, and Reconciliation visited the construction site of the Ministry’s new headquarters to assess the progress of the ongoing work.
Ali Yusuf Ali (Hosh) (@aliyusufhosh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Waxaan maanta soo kormeeray xarunta dhexe ee Wasaaradda Arrimaha Gudaha XFS ee degmada Boondheere, caasimadda Muqdisho halkaas uu dib u dhis ka socdo.

Waxaan maanta soo kormeeray xarunta dhexe ee Wasaaradda Arrimaha Gudaha XFS ee degmada Boondheere, caasimadda Muqdisho halkaas uu dib u dhis ka socdo.
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Together with local government, we’re proud to see Halgan shining brighter — both literally and institutionally. 💡🏛️ Solar streetlights and a new DC Office mark a vital step toward stronger governance and better service delivery. Grateful for the support from Norway in Somalia

Together with local government, we’re proud to see Halgan shining brighter — both literally and institutionally. 💡🏛️

Solar streetlights and a new DC Office mark a vital step toward stronger governance and better service delivery.

Grateful for the support from <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a>
Todd Schoenberg (@toddschoenberg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This morning marked the inauguration of a significant renovation at the Lasaanod hospital, which had been underway for several months following its devastation by a mortar bombardment from Somaliland militias, resulting in substantial damage and fatalities among patients within

Todd Schoenberg (@toddschoenberg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Norwegian ambassador visits SSC-Khaatumo State at the head of a delegation. In Laascaanood, President of the SSC-Khaatumo State Mr. Abdikadir Ahmed Aw-Ali received Ambassador Carsten Carlsen of Norway to Somalia, Norway in Somalia, and a high profile delegation of the NIS

The Norwegian ambassador visits SSC-Khaatumo State at the head of a delegation. In Laascaanood, President of the SSC-Khaatumo State Mr. Abdikadir Ahmed Aw-Ali received Ambassador Carsten Carlsen of Norway to Somalia, <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a>, and a high profile delegation of the NIS
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today in collaboration with #SSC Khatumo state. we inaugurated the reconstructed units of #Lasanod General Hospital under the PROSPERIS program. With support from the Norway in Somalia , the project enhances health & local govt services. Honored to have the Norwegian Ambassador.

Today in collaboration with #SSC Khatumo state. we inaugurated the reconstructed units of #Lasanod General Hospital under the PROSPERIS program. With support from the <a href="/NorwayInSomalia/">Norway in Somalia</a> , the project enhances health &amp; local govt services.
Honored to have the Norwegian Ambassador.
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just wrapped up a successful 2-day #PPDP reflection & learning workshop in #Garowe! Engaging discussions with gov’t, private sector & TVET actors on project learnings, PPP models, skills development & youth employment. #SkillsForTheFuture Sweden in Somalia

Just wrapped up a successful 2-day #PPDP reflection &amp; learning workshop in #Garowe! 
Engaging discussions with gov’t, private sector &amp; TVET actors on project learnings, PPP models, skills development &amp; youth employment. #SkillsForTheFuture

<a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a>
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From zero experience to full-time solar technician! Mohamed joined a renewable energy training program supported by Sweden in Somalia. In just one year, he learned to install solar systems & he’s putting those skills to use “Learning a skill changed everything #SolarEnergy

From zero experience to full-time solar technician!

Mohamed joined a renewable energy training program supported by <a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a>. In just one year, he learned to install solar systems &amp; he’s putting those skills to use 

“Learning a skill changed everything #SolarEnergy
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With support from @NorwayinSomalia, Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi & in collaboration with the govt, we handed over the new #Mahaday District Admin Offices to local authorities. a vital step toward stronger local governance & better public service delivery. #communitydevelopment #Hirshabelle

With support from @NorwayinSomalia, <a href="/SwissEmbassyKE/">Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi</a>  &amp; in collaboration with the govt, we handed over the new #Mahaday District Admin Offices to local authorities. a vital step toward stronger local governance &amp; better public service delivery.
#communitydevelopment #Hirshabelle
NIS Foundation - East Africa (@nis_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Ceeldheer is transforming through sport and service delivery! 👏 A great example of how infrastructure can bring people together and build trust in local governance. #Galmudug #Somalia” Great support from Norway in Somalia and Embassy of Switzerland in Nairobi EU Delegation Somalia