Today In his office, the Minister of Health and Human Services, Dr. Ali Haji Aden, met with a Somali Banks Association delegation. The meeting was attended by the Minister of State for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Maryam Mohamed Hussein, as well as the Deputy Minister of the Ministry, Dr. Mohamed Hassan Mohamed, and senior […]
The Minister of Health and Human Services met with the British Ambassador and a Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office team at the British Embassy (FCDO). Ambassador Kate Foster, the British Ambassador to Somalia, welcomed the Minister and the other officials who accompanied him with a warm welcome and briefed them on the relationship and collaboration […]
State Ministry of Health-FGS, participated in a cultural event hosted by the British Embassy in Mogadishu which was held at the headquarters of the British Embassy in Aden Abdulla Airport. The British government is one of the biggest donors that provide financial support to the health of Somalia. State Ministry of Health Dr Maryam Mohamed […]
The Minister of Health and Human Services Dr. Ali Haji Adam, accompanied by Minister of State Dr. Maryam Mohamed Hussein, met with a WHO team led by Dr. Md Mamunur Rahman Malik, WHO Representative in Somalia, and Health Policy Advisor Dr. Marina Madeo, as well as other health specialists. The meeting consisted of an introduction […]
Somalia receives 1.6 million J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sweden and the Czech Republic 28 August 2022, MOGADISHU –- On 27 August 2022, Somalia received 1,645,600 doses of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccines from the Government of Sweden and the Government of the Czech Republic. The vaccines were donated by both countries through […]
A delegation from the Islamic Development Bank, Human Appeal, and Ainu Shams University met with Dr Maryam Mohamed Hussein, state minister of the Ministry of Health. The Ministry’s Director General, Dr Abdinasir Mukhtar, the Director of the Public Health Department and the Head of the Eye Health Program, and several of the Ministry’s department heads […]
The Minister of Health, Dr Ali Haji Adam, and the Minister of State for the Ministry of Health, Dr Maryam Mohamed Hussein, received a delegation from UNICEF at the Ministry’s office today. The delegation was led by the UNICEF Health Adviser for East and Southern Africa, Dr Paul NGWAKUM, and included the Chief Medical Officer […]
Mr Salah Ahmed Jama, the deputy prime minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, participated in a high-level handover ceremony at the Ministry of Health and Human Services today, August 10, 2022. The guests were welcomed by Dr Abdinasir Mukhtar Ibrahim, Director General of the Ministry of Health. Then, Dr Fawziya Abikar Nur, a former […]
Joint press release Breastfeeding week_MoH UNICEF WHO_1 August 2022 Mogadishu, 01 August 2022 – While marking World Breastfeeding Week this year, the Ministry of Health and Human Services, Federal Republic of Somalia, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) called for a concerted effort from all actors to ensure breastfeeding-friendly […]
WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2022, Step up for Breastfeeding: Educate and Support