A 3-day Statistical Management Training for senior leadership of SNBS has commenced today in Mogadishu. The training was launched by SNBS Director General, Dr. Abdisalam Mohamed, Abdisalam Mohamed accompanied by Deputy Director General, Abdirahman Omar Dahir, Abdirahman Omar Dahir &

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SNBS Deputy Director General Abdirahman Omar Dahir is in Johannesburg, South Africa, leading an SNBS team to the Volunteering Statistics Policy Development & Integration Meeting, co-hosted by UN Volunteers & @ILO. The event brings together key stakeholders to advance the integration of

Joint Coordination Forum on Data & Statistics convened in Mogadishu, co-chaired by SNBS DG Dr. Abdisalam Mohamed, UN’s Deputy Special Representative to the Secretary General/Resident Coordinator, George Conway & Martina Durrer, Regional Director for International Cooperation at

Here are some remarks by Co-Chairs of the recently held Joint Coordination Forum on Data & Statistics in Somalia, with insights reflecting shared commitment to strengthening our national statistical system through coordination, partnership & evidence-based action.

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey round seven (MICS7) Steering Committee Meeting convened today with participation of SNBS, UNICEF Somalia, IOM Somalia, WHO Somalia, Federal Ministries & FMS representatives to advance Somalia’s most exciting household survey yet — centering on the

A delegation from SNBS, led by Director General Dr. Abdisalam Mohamed & Deputy DG Abdirahman Omar, along with departmental directors, visited Somalia Disaster Management Agency, SODMA Somalia for leadership-level stakeholder engagement. The team was warmly received by SoDMA

Explore the numbers behind Somalia’s economic momentum — as captured in SNBS’s newly released 2024 GDP Report. Abdisalam Mohamed Abdirahman Omar Dahir

SNBS convened a key meeting of the National Balance of Payments Committee (NBoPC) to review progress in compiling external sector statistics—critical data that captures Somalia’s economic transactions with the rest of the world. These statistics are vital for understanding the

SNBS participates in UN’s Regional Workshop on the 2030 World Programme on Population & Housing Censuses in Africa: International Standards and Innovative Approaches, in Pretoria, South Africa. The five-day event seeks to prepare census managers to plan & implement national

SNBS participated in the 15th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) in New York, engaging with global leaders to advance geospatial solutions for sustainable development. In line with its mandate on mapping, GIS & national

SNBS participated in two IGAD statistical events in Mombasa, Kenya; RSDS Coordinators Meeting (18–19 Aug 2025) & the 4th Session of the IGAD Statistics Committee (20–21 Aug 2025). These gatherings brought together Member States & partners to review progress under the IGAD

Mark your calendar📢 SNBS launches #MICS7 tomorrow Aug 27th, a historic step for reliable data that will shape decision for every child, every woman and the Somali community as whole. Let’s build a future on facts!! Save the date: August 27, 2025!!

A big day for SNBS..as Somalia becomes one of the first countries to launch #MICS7 setting a benchmark in data driven policymaking. The survey will guide policies on children,women & families,shaping a bright future for our nation! Proud moment for SNBS Somalia National Bureau of Statistics

Somalia takes a progressive step in evidence-driven governance with the launch of #MICS7. It equips us with the data needed for smart policies, to invest in our people, and build a stronger, fairer future. It will also support monitoring & evaluation of the NTP, where reliable

The Somalia National Bureau of Statistics (SNBS) has made significant strides in rebuilding the national statistical system and enhancing the availability of reliable, timely data. Over the past few years, we have successfully conducted several large-scale surveys, made possible

At the Government’s Exhibition, held to review Dan-Qaran’s achievements over the past three years, SNBS showcased its tremendous progress from 2022–2025 — presenting nearly 30 high-quality statistical reports across economic, social, demographic, financial, food security,

Somalia National Bureau of Statistics (SNBS) held a 2-day workshop, unveiled by Deputy DG, Abdirahman Omar Dahir, on SDG Environmental Indicators with 13 key institutions including @MOECC_Somalia, Ministry of Energy and Water Resources Somalia, Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range - Somalia, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 🇸🇴, SODMA Somalia, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 🇸🇴 & Ministry of Public Works, Rec. & Housing Somalia. The

Today, SNBS Deputy DG, Abdirahman Omar welcomed Mr. Dominic Allen, Deputy Regional Director of UNFPA Arab States, alongside the UNFPASomalia team, to the Bureau’s headquarters. Discussions focused on aligning statistical priorities with the new #CPD 2026–2030 & advancing 🇸🇴’s

Somalia National Bureau of Statistics welcomed DG Yussuf Hassan Isaak of Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs to its Mogadishu headquarters today as part of routine stakeholder engagements. Discussions focused on strengthening institutional collaboration, particularly on the upcoming Labour & Migration