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Faaris Abshir

@faarisabshir

Media & Communication consultant | Photographer | Documentary Filmmaker |

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Mohamed Abdi Ware (@mawareso) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When a brilliant Somali is elected to a Local or National office in their adopted countries, they are an inspiration to millions of Somalis in the Diaspora & back home. Don’t spoil the magic by telling us their ‘home villages’ in SOM or their sub-clans. This is shameful. Stop it!

When a brilliant Somali is elected to a Local or National office in their adopted countries, they are an inspiration to millions of Somalis in the Diaspora & back home. Don’t spoil the magic by telling us their ‘home villages’ in SOM or their sub-clans. This is shameful. Stop it!
Faaris Abshir (@faarisabshir) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Education is empowering, and seeing these students, especially girls joyfully attending school warms my heart. #EducationMatters #EmpoweringGirls

Education is empowering, and seeing these students, especially girls joyfully attending school warms my heart. #EducationMatters #EmpoweringGirls
Faaris Abshir (@faarisabshir) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's been an absolute pleasure to wrap up a fantastic four-week training program for these talented young individuals, equipping them with top-notch photography and video editing skills.

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Fmr Somalia PM Hassan Ali Khaire and US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar join Somali community in Minnesota to celebrate Somali Independence Day. Thousands gather to commemorate independence and showcase cultural heritage. #SomaliaindependenceDay

Fmr Somalia PM <a href="/HassanAKhaire/">Hassan Ali Khaire</a> and US Congresswoman <a href="/IlhanMN/">Ilhan Omar</a> join Somali community in Minnesota to celebrate Somali Independence Day. Thousands gather to commemorate independence and showcase cultural heritage. #SomaliaindependenceDay
Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project (@s_fsrp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The vital Livestock Vaccination & Treatment campaign continues in Jubaland State as part of a nationwide effort led by Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range - Somalia with the support of the Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project Project. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of livestock and boost the agricultural sector.

The vital Livestock Vaccination &amp; Treatment campaign continues in Jubaland State as part of a nationwide effort led by <a href="/MoLFR_SO/">Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range - Somalia</a>  with the support of the <a href="/S_FSRP/">Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project</a> Project. This initiative aims to safeguard the health of livestock and boost the agricultural sector.
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Meet Aden Boqorow, a resilient pastoralist who witnessed the devastating loss of his 160 cattle due to disease. Thanks to the Ministry of Livestock, Forestry & Range - Somalia’s nationwide vaccination and treatment campaign, Aden and many others now have hope for healthier livestock.

IFJ (@ifjglobal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Somalia 🇸🇴: The Official Information Bill (OIB) is fundamentally flawed and poses severe threats to freedom of information, democracy, and human rights. IFJ and NUSOJ | National Union of Somali Journalists condemn the Bill and urge for its immediate and unconditional withdrawal ➡️ ifj.org/media-centre/n…

#Somalia 🇸🇴: The Official Information Bill (OIB) is fundamentally flawed and poses severe threats to freedom of information, democracy, and human rights. IFJ and <a href="/NUSOJofficial/">NUSOJ | National Union of Somali Journalists</a> condemn the Bill and urge for its immediate and unconditional withdrawal ➡️ ifj.org/media-centre/n…
Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project (@s_fsrp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@MOAI_Somalia, in collaboration with FMS of Jubbaland, Southwest, and HirShabelle with the support of the Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project Project, has commenced the distribution of 1,155 tons of irrigation-certified seeds to 30,000 farming communities living alongside riverine areas of Jubba and

@MOAI_Somalia, in collaboration with FMS of Jubbaland, Southwest, and HirShabelle with the support of the <a href="/S_FSRP/">Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project</a> Project, has commenced the distribution of 1,155 tons of irrigation-certified seeds to 30,000 farming communities living alongside riverine areas of Jubba and
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"I am grateful for the seeds that have been provided to us. With these seeds, I will be able to rebuild my life and provide for my family," Nuurto Mohamed, a beneficiary of the recent seed distribution initiative in the riverine communities of Afgooye town. #Somalia

"I am grateful for the seeds that have been provided to us. With these seeds, I will be able to rebuild my life and provide for my family," Nuurto Mohamed, a beneficiary of the recent seed distribution initiative in the riverine communities of Afgooye town. #Somalia
Ilhan Omar (@ilhanmn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our next Vice President Tim Walz 🥳 Our North Star state Governor has signed universal school meals, paid family and sick leave, marijuana legalization, and protections for reproductive rights into law. Bringing Minnesota nice to the ticket 💪🏽

Congratulations to our next Vice President <a href="/Tim_Walz/">Tim Walz</a> 🥳

Our North Star state Governor has signed universal school meals, paid family and sick leave, marijuana legalization, and protections for reproductive rights into law. 

Bringing Minnesota nice to the ticket 💪🏽
Faaris Abshir (@faarisabshir) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Ilhan Omar on winning the Minnesota U.S. House District 5 DFL primary! Your victory is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and commitment to the people of Minnesota. #IlhanWins

Congratulations to <a href="/IlhanMN/">Ilhan Omar</a> on winning the Minnesota U.S. House District 5 DFL primary! Your victory is a testament to your hard work, dedication, and commitment to the people of Minnesota. #IlhanWins
Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project (@s_fsrp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We quickly mobilized resources to invest in something called Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project. It’s a hundred and fifty million donor investment, and it really starts and continues to rebuild and strengthen the agriculture and livestock research institutions” says

“We quickly mobilized resources to invest in something called Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project. It’s a hundred and fifty million donor investment, and it really starts and continues to rebuild and strengthen the agriculture and livestock research institutions” says
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Watch the full speech of Kristina Svensson, WorldBank's Country Manager at the first International Conference on Agri-Value Chains Investments in Somalia. #InvestInSomalia

The Daily Somalia (@thedailysomalia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last night, we hosted The Daily Somalia Talks featuring Dr. Abdurahman Baadiyow; renowned scholar/activist, co-founder and chair of Mogadishu University | جامعة مقديشو, and special advisor at Villa Somalia. The discussion centered on “Reconciliation in #Somalia: Advancing Unity through Justice and Federalism.”

Last night, we hosted <a href="/TheDailySomalia/">The Daily Somalia</a> Talks featuring <a href="/DrBaadiyow/">Dr. Abdurahman Baadiyow</a>; renowned scholar/activist, co-founder and chair of <a href="/MogUniver/">Mogadishu University | جامعة مقديشو</a>, and special advisor at <a href="/TheVillaSomalia/">Villa Somalia</a>. The discussion centered on “Reconciliation in #Somalia: Advancing Unity through Justice and Federalism.”
Somalia Food Systems Resilience Project (@s_fsrp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Today, on February 18, 2025, is a big day. We have received 6 vehicles: 4 Hilux and 2 Hardtops, which were greatly needed by the Ministries of Agriculture and Livestock. These vehicles are part of the FSRP project, which is aimed at benefiting Somalia as a whole and specifically