Happy to have just met HE Mr Teshome Shunde Ambassador of @FDRE Ethiopian Embasy with Deputy Ambassador Mr Ojige on collaboration with #UNICEF in #Somaliland. Among many points we agreed on strengthening social services and rights of children particularly those in prisons.

Every day there is a surprise in Somaliland. #MESAF with partners developed social protection policy and today I attended the opening for developing its implementation strategy along with his excellency the Minister of #MESAF. It difficult for anyone to teach a Somali on social

Such an honor to have met the ED and Advisor of Somaliland National Disability Federation SNDF and discussed issues faced by people with disabilities. Acess to social services, discrimination, high prevalence of #GBV among many. We discussed on urgent assessment of understanding the number and types of

What a wonderful way of starting the day with inter sectoral coordination meeting chaired by HE Min of planning and attended by Ministers, DGs and officials from Gov sectors, donors and friends of Somlailand, UN agencies, NGOs, civil societies and private sector. #Somaliland is

Congratulations Somaliland for launching #big catch up campaign to vaccinate 275 685 children in 7 days. Wonderful leadership by Ministry Of Health Development Somaliland (MoHD). Excellencies ministers of MESAF, Planning and finance have addressed the launch. I echo the Minister of planning calling on fathers to

An honor to start the day with Her Excellency Minister Shukri Min of Environment and Climate change. So happy to witness women led ministry who is also global advocate and award winner. We discussed climate crisis is a child crisis. Identified key areas of priority with some

A sincere pleasure and big honor meeting His Excellency Director General of Somaliland President Office who is also former UNICEF senior leader and global champion, Mr Mohamed Ali Bile. Inspiring journey of the DG has lifted up my spirit and commitment. We discussed key strategic

Happy International Literacy day! #Somaliland commemorates the theme of the day: Promoting Multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace. Heart warming to hear the testimony of a mother who was able to read and write within her one year non formal education.

An honor to start the day with an introductory meeting with His Excellency the Minister of Interior and the Director General. We have discussed strategic issues around sustaining the gain from multi year #JPLG program with local solutions, importance of finalizing the birth

Very nice meeting the Consul General of Turkey in Somaliland.

An honor to start the day meeting His Excellency the Minister of Health, Director General and Director of Planning. We have discussed several strategic issues but most importantly I’m impressed with the level of commitment and outstanding leadership of MoH to transform the health

I’m still in Hargeisa

WASH team is having a great retreat after busy day designing strategies to serve every child

It was great meeting the Executive Director of Somaliland HIV/AIDS Commission. We had a great discussion on how to reduce HIV transmission specially among high risk population in Berbera and Hargeisa towns. The Global Fund UNICEF Somalia