Eid Wanaagsan, from my family to yours. Eid in the Park. Beautiful Sunny London

Somali Delegation Visits NADRA Headquarters to Study Social Protection Programs A delegation from the Federal Republic of Somalia visited NADRA Headquarters as part of an official study tour aimed at exploring social protection initiatives in Pakistan.

A great learning experience from NADRA on how National Identification can support Social Protection, programs.

📢📢 📢 We’re launching the second phase of Baxnaano on 17th May 2025! Stay with us as we count down to this milestone! #Baxnaano#2ndPhase

📽️“Through the support I received from Baxnaano, I set up a shop. You’d hear cheers and excitement in the neighbourhood when payments were made, shops became busier.” — Leila Maki, beneficiary Hear more from Amina Ismail, Koos Suldan & others as we look back on Baxnaano Phase I

📢 Baxnaano Project Manager, Ms. Fardosa Abdullahi, shared key insights ahead of the official launch of Baxnaano Phase II — a flagship social protection program in Somalia. #Baxnaano #SocialProtection #Somalia

Umar ibn al-Khattab emphasized the importance of social welfare, ensuring the needs of the poor & vulnerable were met by the state. He advocated for a strong legal system that treated citizens fairly and advocated for economic policies that prioritized the needs of the community

"You must see to the needs of the people, for they are your responsibility.".  Umar ibn al-Khattab, RA

Fardosa Ahmed Abdulahi, Baxnaano Program Manager, presented the program's journey since 2019. She highlighted Baxnaano's impact so far — registering 547,000 households & 3.5 million individuals, setting the foundation for Phase 2, which kicks off implementation today.

It was a great honor today to present the second phase of Baxnaano program and the new interventions the program has introduced. Employment for the youth and Co-responsibility linked to Health. Congratulations to my colleagues and Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Welldone

Welldone Hodan Ali , the sky is your limit abayo. Keep shining

I am honored to serve & advance the life of the most vulnerable in our communities, Today I presented the second phase of Baxnaano program, the new phase will Pilot Youth Employment and Co-responsibility on Health and Nutrition. 8 years of passion Alx. Kudos to my great team.

High level panel discussion shaping the future of Social protection in fragile countries, Panel co-chairs, H.E. Salah Ahmed Jama, Deputy Prime Minister, Federal Government of Somalia and Lord Collins of Highbury Commonwealth & Development Affairs 🇬🇧.

Proud of your contribution to rebuilding the stadium Ugas.

Inna Lillah wainna ilayhi raajicun, May Allah have mercy on his soul.

Humbled to represent 🇸🇴 Journey from relief to resilience in Somalia. “Harnessing Research to inform Social Protection Policy and Practice”.

Addressing the global decline in fish stocks has significant implications for fishery workers, their communities, & wider society. Social protection can play a role in protecting people against shocks and promote better job opportunities. Learn more here: wrld.bg/6a3k50W6fap

This upcoming webinar discusses how research can be conducted and leveraged to shape more effective & resilient development strategies in conflict-affected settings. 🎫Register here: bit.ly/Somalia- CGIAR IFPRI World Bank Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs World Vision

"And they planned, and Allah planned, and Allah is the best of planners" Surah Ali 'Imran (3:54).

Fardosa Abdullahi A photo with thousands words, One for the books of history. Galkaio 2020.