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Thank You for a Successful Dialogue Meeting! Yesterday, 30 Somali organizations and resource persons participated in an important dialogue meeting with the Ministry of Labor and Inclusion, led by Minister Tonje Brenna, and organized by Somali Norwegian Strategic Partners (SNSP).

Shaneemadu waa agab awood leh oo lagu gudbiyo sheekooyin, taasoo qaabeysa sida bulshooyinku u fahmaan taariikhda, dhaqanka, iyo aqoonsiga. Si kastaba ha ahaatee, doorka haweenka ee shaneemada—ha noqoto shaashadda horteeda ama gadaasheeda waxaa haystay caqabado nidaami ah

Ethiopian Airlines – Norway, in partnership with @SomaliNorwegian , hosted a Traditional Iftar Gathering yesterday for the Somali business community in Norway. The event gathered business owners, politicians, community leaders, and academics to connect, exchange ideas, and strengthen

We stand with you, Mr. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. This is the moment for unity and solidarity in the fight against Al-Shabaab. Politics can wait — right now, we’re facing an existential security crisis. And you are the one best suited to lead us through this critical time.

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Let this be clear: If Mogadishu were ever to fall to Al-Shabaab (which will never happen), the rest of Somalia—including Hargeisa and Garowe—would follow. The collapse would be swift, and Al-Shabaab would gain practical control over the entire country. Mogadishu is not just the

Honored to present my Letters of Credence to HM King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. A full-circle moment back to 1985 when I accompanied the late Amb Salah Ali as a young diplomat. Grateful to return to London to serve 🇸🇴 and strengthen our bilateral ties.

NOREAF, Norwegian East African Strategic Partners had the pleasure this week of meeting Mr. Geir Arne Schei, Minister Counsellor and Deputy Head of Mission at the Norwegian Embassy to Kenya and Somalia(Norway in Somalia Norway in Kenya ) , and Ms. Sahfana Ali Mubarak, Special Envoy for Integration. The meeting was a

On Aug 23, we hosted our international conference “Somali Women as Pillars of Nation-Building” in Oslo with 300+ participants. A special thanks to Mayor AnneLindboe and Minister Åsmund Grøver Aukrust for highlighting the vital role of Somali women in building inclusive

On August 22, NOREAF, Norwegian East African Strategic Partners had the honor of being part of the discussions in an important meeting between #Norway and #Somalia . Norway’s State Secretary for Labour and Social Inclusion, Kjetil Vevle, welcomed Somalia’s Minister of Family and Human Rights Development, Khadija

On August 23, 2024, we had the honor of welcoming distinguished guests whose presence and insights made our international conference in Oslo truly historic. We were privileged to be joined by: •Naima Hassan H. Mohamoud, Chairperson of the Justice and Human Rights Committee in

I am honored to have met Norway’s Special Envoy to Somalia, Einar Rystad, and Narve Nub Kveseth, Somalia focal point at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with Said Maad of NOREAF, at the Ministry in Oslo. I had the opportunity to present to them my new book,

An important message for Africans from one of Africa’s richest industrialists and one of East Africa’s most influential business leaders, Narendra Raval, the Chairman of the Devki Group. Here is a man who built his wealth not through shortcuts, fake miracles or empty promises,

Somalia’s President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has today received the Letters of Credence from Norway’s new Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. Siv Cathrine Moe On behalf of the Somali diaspora in Norway, we extend our warm congratulations to the new Ambassador and wish her every success in her

My tribute to my dad, who passed away last month in the UK. He was a proud Indian immigrant *and* a proud British citizen. His life story is one long rebuttal to the nativists, bigots and xenophobes.

The irony here is that MAGA racists and Trump’s hate cult don’t have the mental capacity or logical understanding to realize when their own game has been torn apart and used against them.

The experienced diplomat Ciro, “the Silent Assassin,” has benefited greatly from Somalia’s biggest diplomatic, political, and strategic failures since it was established as a state in 1960. He understood early where the geopolitical wind was blowing and turned the boat in that

The DPM Salah Jama killed two birds with one stone: first, exposing Trump’s stupidity, and second, using the opportunity to strengthen ties with a country of over one billion people. What a brilliant video.

Last week NOREAF, Norwegian East African Strategic Partners hosted its annual Iftar gathering, bringing together young Norwegian-Somali leaders, student leaders, academics, policymakers and representatives from organisations and community initiatives. We were pleased to welcome the Minister of Labour and Inclusion,